Tag: Bombardier

Bombardier’s Global 7500 Jet sets more than 30 speed records

Bombardier today celebrated breaking more speed records on the Global 7500 aircraft, bringing the total to more than 30 and counting. The most recent records, including travelling from Farnborough to Muharraq and Phoenix to Paris, mark the latest accomplishment for the Global 7500 business jet. ...

Global Jet strengthens its Charter Fleet by adding an additional Global 7500

Global Jet has bolstered its charter fleet with the acquisition of an additional Bombardier Global 7500 aircraft. Featuring a spacious interior divided into four meticulously crafted cabin zones, the Bombardier Global 7500 ensures utmost comfort for up to 13 passengers. This innovative layout ...

Bombardier and WSU Tech launches U.S. Technician Apprenticeship Program

Bombardier in collaboration with Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) has launched an apprenticeship program aimed at training future airframe and powerplant (A&P) mechanics. During the two-year paid apprenticeship program, students will complete hands...

Bombardier unveils University of Victoria as first announced academic partnership in the Pan-Canadian EcoJet research project

Bombardier today unveiled the first of many academic collaborations on its trailblazing pan-Canadian and sustainability-focused EcoJet Research Project. Bombardier’s long-standing partnership with the University of Victoria Centre for Aerospace Research (CfAR) and British Columbia’s SME Quate...

Bombardier reaffirms commitment to cover operational flights with SAF

Bombardier says it is cementing its industry leadership in sustainability by reaffirming its commitment to cover all operational flights with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), utilising the Book-and-Claim system. One year after announcing its landmark agreement with Signature Aviation, the manufact...

Bombardier Defense Delivers Global 6000 Aircraft to the U.S. Air Force Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) Program

Bombardier recently celebrated the seventh delivery of a Global 6000 aircraft to the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) program at the company’s Hartford Service Centre, in Connecticut. The BACN aircraft is a specialized communications platform, known in the U...

Bombardier celebrates delivery of 150th Global 7500 aircraft

Bombardier today celebrated the recent delivery of its 150th-built Global 7500 business jet, the latest accomplishment for Bombardier’s ultra-long-range program. The 150th Global 7500 business jet was delivered to an undisclosed customer in September. The program has transformed business avi...

Bombardier ramps up second test phase of EcoJet research project

Bombardier today unveiled exclusive images of its EcoJet research project’s second test phase to the attendees of NBAA-BACE 2023. The promising flight tests were conducted with an 18-foot-wide demonstrator and have generated important results, contributing to the advancement of this pivotal pro...

Bombardier introduces Smart Services Elite

Bombardier introduces Smart Services Elite

Bombardier has announced that it has expanded its industry-defining cost-per-flight-hour offerings with the introduction of Smart Services Elite. This new Smart Services program perfectly complements Bombardier’s existing Smart Services portfolio, providing business aircraft customers with the ...

Duncan Aviation names Drew Heginbotham new Bombardier Airframe Sales Rep

Duncan Aviation has announced that Drew Heginbotham has accepted the position of Bombardier Airframe Sales Rep at the company’s full-service facility in Provo, Utah. Heginbotham said he has always had a passion for aviation, and was basically born at the airport. His father is the one who got h...

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Bombardier ranks among top 30 on Toronto Stock Exchange

Bombardier has been included in the top 30 2023 rankings for the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) as it is recognised for its "impressive share performance". The TSX30 is a prestigious list which recognises the 30 top performing stocks over a three-year period. This is the first time that Bomba...

Bombardier Significantly Increases Profitability in Second Quarter 2023

Bombardier (BBD.B TO) reported today its financial results for the second quarter of 2023, signaling continued progress on all business fundamentals and performance on track toward reaching 2023 full-year guidance(7). “Bombardier delivered a very strong second quarter. Our team successfully nav...

Airshare Continues Growth with New Agreement Featuring Bombardier’s Challenger 3500 Aircraft

Bombardier today announced that Kansas City-based private aviation company Airshare has committed to ordering up to 20 additional Challenger 3500 aircraft. Through this new agreement, Airshare plans to double the size of their Challenger fleet, supporting the considerable demand they have experie...

Bombardier Acquires Latécoère’s Electrical Wiring Interconnection System Business

Bombardier today announced that it has completed the transaction to acquire Latécoère’s assets and activities of its Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) business in Querétaro, Mexico.  “The Bombardier team is pleased to complete this strategic and mutually beneficial acquisiti...

Textron Aviation completes first Garmin G5000 installation in a Brazil-based Citation XLS at Orlando Service Center

Textron Aviation today announced it has completed the first installation of the Garmin G5000 integrated flight deck in a Brazil-based Cessna Citation XLS business jet since receiving Supplemental Type Certification. The G5000 avionics upgrade, performed at Textron Aviation’s Orlando Service Cent...

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