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Bombardier launches CSeries jet

By Kevin Done in London

Published: July 13 2008 19:11 | Last updated: July 13 2008 20:35

Bombardier is launching a $3.4bn project to develop a new family of short-haul commercial jets backed by several hundred million dollars of state aid from the UK and Canada and with significant investment by the Chinese aerospace industry.

The initiative will be backed by several hundred million dollars of state aid from the UK and Canada, and with significant investment from the Chinese aerospace industry.

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