Bombardier CS100 receives EASA and FAA Type Validation
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has announced that its CS100 aircraft has been awarded Type Validation by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The aircraft received Type Validation after a comprehensive testing programme, and being awarded Type Certification awarded by Transport Canada in December 2015.
EASA validation allows the aircraft to be delivered to launch operator Swiss International Air Lines at the end of this month and be entered into service next month.
"In the same week that our C Series aircraft surpassed 5,000 flight hours and the first SWISS aircraft readies for its first flight, we are celebrating another very proud moment with the receipt of the CS100 aircraft EASA and FAA Type Validations,” said Robert Dewar, vice president, C Series Program, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft.
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