Bombardier free cash flow swings to $228m as backlog climbs to $21.8bnnews Fayaz Hussain 3 Aug 26 0Bombardier second-quarter free cash flow swung to $228m from negative $164m a year earlier. “Revenue grew, EBITDA grew, free cash flow grew, our footprint is… Read more
OEMs’ results race aheadopinion Fayaz Hussain 3 Aug 26 0In the summer of 1969, a Grumman Gulfstream II flew executives from Teterboro Airport in New York to Paris for the 28th Paris Air Show,… Read more
Bombardier delivers 200th Challenger 3500news Yves Le Marquand 27 Jul 26 0Bombardier has delivered its 200th Challenger 3500 aircraft to Piero Ferrari, vice chairman of Ferrari. The Canadian OEM said reaching this milestone less than four… Read more
Saudi Arabia’s THC orders 12 Bombardier jets; options for 48 moreopinion Alasdair Whyte 27 Jul 26 0The Public Investment Fund Tower is Riyadh’s tallest skyscraper. It is also one of the most technologically advanced buildings in the world. It is triple… Read more
The Helicopter Company signs LOI with Bombardier for 60 jetsnews Mike Stones 21 Jul 26 0Saudi Arabian rotary operator The Helicopter Company has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Bombardier for the purchase of 60 jets as part of… Read more
Bombardier Global 8000 Sets LA to Farnborough speed recordnews Fayaz Hussain 20 Jul 26 0Bombardier’s Global 8000 has set a new speed record on the Los Angeles to Farnborough route, completing the city pair in 8 hours and 46… Read more
Elevate Jet adds four aircraft to managed fleet across USnews Fayaz Hussain 1 Jul 26 0Elevate Jet has added four aircraft to its managed fleet, ranging from a turboprop corporate shuttle to an ultra-long-range heavy jet, with three of the… Read more
Bombardier redeems C$150m in debenturesnews Fayaz Hussain 29 Jun 26 0Bombardier has completed the redemption of all outstanding C$150m of its 7.35% debentures due 2026, bringing the total debt reduced this year alone to more… Read more
Skyservice adds Vancouver to Bombardier authorised service facility networknews Fayaz Hussain 26 Jun 26 0Skyservice Business Aviation has received Bombardier Authorized Service Facility designation for its Vancouver International Airport location, extending the company’s certified Bombardier maintenance coverage to Canada’s… Read more
Bombardier, Rolls-Royce launch enhanced health monitoring for Global 5500, 6500news Fayaz Hussain 26 Jun 26 0Bombardier and Rolls-Royce have combined their aircraft and engine monitoring technologies into a single integrated health monitoring programme for Global 5500 and 6500 operators. The… Read more
Flexjet adds Gulfstream G500 to fleetnews Fayaz Hussain 25 Jun 26 0Flexjet has formally added the Gulfstream G500 to its fleet, expanding its Gulfstream offering to four aircraft types and reinforcing an exclusive agreement with the… Read more
Bombardier delivers first Global 8000 in Africa to Nigeria’s BUA Groupnews Fayaz Hussain 16 Jun 26 0Bombardier has delivered the first Global 8000 business jet on the African continent to BUA Group, a Nigerian multinational with operations spanning cement, food, oil… Read more
Aero-Dienst orders second Bombardier Challenger 650 for Medevac fleetnews Fayaz Hussain 12 Jun 26 0German air ambulance operator Aero-Dienst GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of ADAC SE, is adding a second Bombardier Challenger 650 to its medevac fleet, expanding… Read more
We are always trying to connect the world, says VistaJet’s Leona Qiopinion Fayaz Hussain 11 Jun 26 0A VistaJet aircraft takes off or lands more than 100 times a day somewhere around the world. At the time of writing, there are 30… Read more
ELIE SAAB designs the interior of Bombardier’s Global 8000news Fayaz Hussain 9 Jun 26 0Bombardier and fashion house ELIE SAAB have unveiled a bespoke cabin design for the Global 8000 aircraft. The design was revealed at Bombardier’s Aviator Lounge… Read more
Bombardier to double Singapore footprint with new $78m facilitynews Fayaz Hussain 9 Jun 26 0Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier is expanding its presence in Singapore with a new 250,000sqft facility at JTC’s Seletar Aerospace Park with a investment of approximately… Read more
Bombardier Global 8000 sets first speed record, flying Montreal to Nice in six hoursnews Fayaz Hussain 5 Jun 26 0Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier said its Global 8000 has set its first official speed record, completing a flight from Montreal, Canada to Nice, France in… Read more
ACASS adds BBJ, Embraer Legacy 650news Fayaz Hussain 5 Jun 26 0Aircraft management, sales & acquisition and charter company said it has added two aircraft to the managed fleet including a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ2) and… Read more
FAA proposes safety rule after Bombardier Challenger flaps malfunctionnews Fayaz Hussain 1 Jun 26 0The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive for hundreds of Bombardier Challenger jets after one aircraft experienced a dangerous in-flight flaps… Read more
Northern Jet adds two Bombardier Challenger 604s to fleetnews Fayaz Hussain 29 May 26 0Orlando-based Northern Jet added two Bombardier Challenger 604 aircraft to serve clients seeking spacious, long-range private aviation solutions across North America and select international routes.… Read more