Bombardier announces eight firm orders for Global jets

Bombardier Global 8000

Bombardier receives orders for eight Global business jets,  three Global 6000, two Global 7000 and three Global 8000 jets, from an undisclosed customer.

A Bombardier Global 8000 in flight.

Bombardier has receives orders for eight Global business jets from an undisclosed customer: three Global 6000, two Global 7000 and three Global 8000 jets.

The transaction is valued at approximately $537 million based on the 2014 list price for typically-equipped aircraft.

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This is the second large undisclosed order that Bombardier has received in less than two weeks and it closely follows the order for 38 Bombardier business aircraft, placed by IALT, a new aircraft leasing company founded by VistaJet’s Thomas Flohr.

“We are confident that the Global aircraft product line’s strong momentum will continue in 2014,” said Eric Martel, president, Bombardier Business Aircraft, Bombardier Aerospace.

“The leadership of our products in terms of range, cabin volume and comfort, as well as state-of-the-art technology, is once again confirmed by this order,” added Martel.