Dress it up and smoke it any way you like – the Farnborough Air Show was a complete and utter disaster for the CSeries after it failed to secure even a single unit to its backlog.

“The failure of any C-Series sales announcements was as clear to see as the tatty state of Airbus’ A380 air show aircraft — two examples at opposite ends of the market of where bad decisions can lead,” said Arran Aerospace founder & MD, Doug McVitie.

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