BRASILIA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA EMBR3.SA on Tuesday said Airbus AIR.PA taking a majority stake in Bombardier Inc 's BBDb.TO CSeries jetliner program underscores huge opportunities in the 100-150-seat airliner market.
The deal will give Airbus a 50.01 percent interest in CSeries Aircraft Limited Partnership (CSALP). Bombardier said the partnership should more than double the value of the CSeries program.