Originally Posted by
MKUltra
Well air baltic claims 57 percent efficiency gains over the q400.. i know.. apples to pineapples..
There is no real world comparison yet.. embraer had to rework the wing in their development.. engines being equal, its certainly going to be a bitter battle.. hopefully the c searies is so efficient mainline will favor them instead of the rjs and this silly regional market can dry up.. i know.. i know..
The numbers I’ve seen show the E2 as closely matching the economics of the CSeries. That’s on stage lengths of about 500nm I believe.
That’s on operating economics alone. The E2s sell for a lot less money than the Cs.