What is C series aircraft?
What is C series aircraft? The Bombardier CSeries is a family of narrow-body, twin-engine, medium-range jet airliners originally designed by Canadian manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace.
Can an A320 pilot fly an A220?
The simple answer is no. The Airbus philosophy is to have as much commonality across their aircraft as possible to facilitate easier crew training at a reduced cost when changing type.
Is the A220 bigger than the 737?
Cabin Size The Boeing 737 has a bigger cabin than the A220 and can fit more passengers and cargo onboard. The A220 has five seats across, and the 737 is six seats across. It's only 10 inches wider but spacious enough to get a win.
Does Air France still fly the A380?
Air France A380 Retirement The airline had planned to operate the type until at least 2022, but brought forward its decision to retire them due to the pandemic. A decision had already been made not to renew leases on half of the fleet, but the other half were to have cabin refurbishments. This was cancelled, however.
Is Airbus safer than Boeing?
It was found that Boeing had more accidents than expected, while Airbus had fewer (p = 0.015). In terms of fatalities, Boeing had more than expected, with Airbus fewer (p < 0.001). Looking at accidents alone, only the number of fatalities was statistically significantly different.