M'bishi jet returns to airport after leaving for U.S. due to defects

M'bishi jet returns to airport after leaving for U.S. due to defects

The Mitsubishi Regional Jet, a new passenger jet being developed by Japan's Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp., takes off from Nagoya airport in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 27, 2016, for the United States for flight tests. The plane, however, returned to the airport about one hour later due to defects in the air-conditioning system. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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