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Summit Air currently owns and operates a fleet of over 20 aircraft and its fleet includes the AVRO RJ100, AVRO RJ85, ATR 72 (passenger), ATR 72 (cargo), Dash 8-100, Skyvan, Dornier 228, DHC-6 Twin ...
The Avro Vulcan's delta-wing design turned out to be revolutionary for its time. The first prototypes included the Avro 707, which tested the aerodynamic properties of the delta-wing concept.
The three Honeywell AS977-powered aircraft (one RJX-85 and two RJX-100s) had completed 528h in 242 flights, and are now stored at BAE's Woodford production plant awaiting a decision on their future.
It was meant to be one of the most advanced aircraft of its era, making Canada a world leader in military aviation and engineering. But the Avro Arrow program was canceled less than a year after ...
A museum dedicated to the story of Manchester’s aviation history has revealed it has ambitious plans to expand. The Avro aircraft company opened its site at Woodford in Stockport 100 years ago ...
While Avro Vulcan had never designed a delta-winged aircraft, the company was aware that German designer Alexander Lippisch had done so successfully. Since Avro calculated that a conventional wing ...
Swiss International Air Lines’ (SWISS) subsidiary Swiss European Air Lines—which operates a fleet of 20 Avro RJ100s for SWISS—will lease four Embraer E-190s from Zürich-based Helvetic Airways.
Swedish carrier Braathens Regional Airlines (BRA) plans to withdraw its fleet of Avro RJs from service by early 2020. The airline is putting its entire fleet of eight Avro RJ100s and two RJ85s up ...