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Old 3rd Jul 2018, 19:15
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Originally Posted by DaveReidUK
"C Series" always was a daft name.

I wonder why they haven't renamed the CS100 as the A100, and the CS300 as the A300.

Oh, hang on ...
The A300 became a game changer when AB went out of their way to make a deal with Eastern Air Lines. Boeing shunned EAL , due to their dire financial situation , and AB took a risk and became the mighty competitor that they are today.
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