The Giant Shifts in Aircraft Manufacturing

June 9th, 2020 at 2:58 PM EDT

Photo credit: Misubishi SpaceJet M90 at Paris Air Show in 2019. Wikimedia Commons / Matti Blume

Bombardier exits the commerical aviation market, and Mitsubishi considers what comes next with the MRJ. Aerospace journalist Jon Ostrower of The Air Current joins host Madhu Unnikrishnan to explain what he calls the rapidly moving tectonic plates in the airframer world.

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