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Bombardier C Series FTV1 Phoenix

FTV1, later known as Phoenix, was the first Bombardier C Series/A220 flight-test vehicle assembled in Mirabel. It led the programme's flight-test work after the family's 16 September 2013 first flight and was later rehabilitated by Airbus as a customer-showcase aircraft after roughly 760 flight hours.

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FTV1PhoenixC Series first flight-test vehiclefirst A220 flight-test vehicle
Name
Bombardier C Series FTV1 Phoenix
Status
retired

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Description
FTV1, later known as Phoenix, was the first Bombardier C Series/A220 flight-test vehicle assembled in Mirabel. It led the programme's flight-test work after the family's 16 September 2013 first flight and was later rehabilitated by Airbus as a customer-showcase aircraft after roughly 760 flight hours.
First Flight Date
2013-09-16
Manufacturer
Vehicle Family

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Creation Time
August 6, 2026 at 22:09:17 UTC
Updated Time
August 6, 2026 at 22:09:17 UTC

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Vehicle Code
FTV1