Mitsubishi Aircraft

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation Announces Plans to Open SpaceJet Montreal Center

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Thursday, September 19, 2019

MONTREAL, Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation announced plans to establish their footprint in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada.

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  • MONTREAL, Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation announced plans to establish their footprint in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada.
  • "As a Japanese company with a global market, we are building a strong global presence in order to position the Mitsubishi SpaceJet family for success," said Hisakazu Mizutani, President, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation.
  • In its first year in the Montreal area, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation intends to create around 100 jobs focused on certification and entry into service of the Mitsubishi SpaceJet products.
  • Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation develops, produces, sells and supports the Mitsubishi SpaceJet family of next-generation regional jets, which offer the most spacious cabins, widest economy seats, highest aisle clearance and most overhead bin capacity of any aircraft in their class.

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation Announces Plans to Open SpaceJet Montreal Center

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 19, 2019

MONTREAL, Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation announced plans to establish their footprint in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, Sept. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation announced plans to establish their footprint in the Montreal region of Quebec, Canada.
  • "As a Japanese company with a global market, we are building a strong global presence in order to position the Mitsubishi SpaceJet family for success," said Hisakazu Mizutani, President, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation.
  • In its first year in the Montreal area, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation intends to create around 100 jobs focused on certification and entry into service of the Mitsubishi SpaceJet products.
  • Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation develops, produces, sells and supports the Mitsubishi SpaceJet family of next-generation regional jets, which offer the most spacious cabins, widest economy seats, highest aisle clearance and most overhead bin capacity of any aircraft in their class.

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation Introduces the Mitsubishi SpaceJet Family of Aircraft

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Thursday, June 13, 2019

NAGOYA, Japan, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation officially announced its Mitsubishi SpaceJet family of aircraft.

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  • NAGOYA, Japan, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation officially announced its Mitsubishi SpaceJet family of aircraft.
  • "The Mitsubishi SpaceJet family represents our plan to redefine the business of regional air travel," said Hisakazu Mizutani, President, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation.
  • In preparation to deliver the SpaceJet M90 in 2020, Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation has significantly matured its commercial aircraft capabilities during the past several years.
  • Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation develops, produces, sells and supports the Mitsubishi SpaceJet family of next-generation regional jets, which offer the most spacious cabins, widest economy seats, highest aisle clearance and most overhead bin capacity of any aircraft in their class.

Production Milestone for Pratt & Whitney GTF™ PW1200G Engine at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines in Japan

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Wednesday, December 12, 2018

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines Ltd. (MHIAEL) recently achieved a significant production milestone on the Pratt & Whitney GTF PW1200G engine, powering the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ), Japan's first jet aircraft developed by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (Mitsubishi Aircraft).

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  • EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines Ltd. (MHIAEL) recently achieved a significant production milestone on the Pratt & Whitney GTF PW1200G engine, powering the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ), Japan's first jet aircraft developed by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation (Mitsubishi Aircraft).
  • The first PW1200G engine assembly was completed at MHIAEL facility in Komaki, Japan, and successfully passed Pratt & Whitney's production acceptance test.
  • "Thanks to extensive and close cooperation with Pratt & Whitney, MHIAEL is developing a facility in Komaki to perform final assembly of the PW1200G engine powering the MRJ," says Katsuyuki Shimauchi, President& CEO, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines,Ltd.
  • The company's business includes development and manufacturing of aircraft engines through partnering with various aircraft engine OEMs including Pratt & Whitney, and aircraft engine MRO services for Pratt & Whitney's PW4000engine and V2500 engine of International Aero Engines A.G. (IAE).