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Old Jul 20, 2010 | 5:11 pm
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Originally Posted by PresRDC
Your comment strongly implies that there is a performance/technical issue with the engine. That is not what Qatar means by their comment. It is a commercial issue. I cannot go into too much detail, but it has to do with how P&W structured their support obligations to customers with BBD.
It was an implication not intended, but without giving away proprietary information, is it true to say that it's not a problem with the C-series airframe and would also have affected the Mitsubishi and Irkut ?
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