Bombardier wooed Sukhoi for C Series and Russian RJ
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Asia/Pacific regional director Anatoly Mezhevov confirmed here yesterday that Canada’s Bombardier had asked his company to join the n

Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Asia/Pacific regional director Anatoly Mezhevov confirmed here yesterday that Canada’s Bombardier had asked his company to join the now-shelved C Series project, but that Sukhoi declined. He further said that Bombardier also approached Sukhoi about the Canadian company’s possible participation in the Russian Regional Jet (RRJ), but that Sukhoi saw little benefit in negotiating any such arrangement at this late point in the program’s development.