No, it’s not a futuristic rocket ship for the burgeoning space-tourism market. Instead, Mitsubishi Aircraft today announced its SpaceJet family of aircraft because these regional jets will be so spacious inside.
Mitsubishi Hits the Reset Button on Its Regional Jet Program
Key Takeaways:
- Mitsubishi Aircraft rebranded its regional jet family as "SpaceJet," introducing the SpaceJet M90 (previously MRJ90) and a new, larger SpaceJet M100.
- The SpaceJet family aims to redefine regional air travel by offering ultimate passenger comfort and superior performance for airlines, targeting the underserved regional jet market.
- The SpaceJet M100 features the most spacious cabin in its class, optimized for U.S. scope clause compliance (65-76 seats) while also being flexible for global markets up to 88 seats.
- Mitsubishi plans M90 deliveries next year and expects the formal launch of the M100 program later this year, presenting the new brand and plans ahead of the Paris Air Show.
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