Japan's new passenger jet is still struggling to get airborne. Announced three years ago, the nation's first commercial plane in half a century faces issues ranging from new technologies and the potential resale value of the aircraft to profitability for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the manufacturer.
The new Mitsubishi Regional Jet promises, at least on paper, to be a technological leap, with a combination of a new geared-turbofan engine and new fuselage and wings that will provide a 20% or more fuel savings over current regional ...
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