Vista deliveries start immediatelyopinion Alasdair Whyte 16 Feb 26 0Every aircraft sale has a story behind it. This is especially true with large fleet orders, like Vista Global’s firm order for 40 Challenger 3500… Read more
Bombardier ends 2025 on a high as it diversifies revenue base away from USnews Fayaz Hussain 12 Feb 26 0Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier reported a 10% year-over-year increase in 2025 revenues to $9.5bn despite contribution from US shrinking by 5% during the year. “We… Read more
Vista orders 40 Bombardier Challenger 3500 jetsnews Rob Hodgetts 11 Feb 26 0Bombardier and Vista have announced a deal for 40 Challenger 3500 business jets with options for a further 120 aircraft. The initial order is valued… Read more
First Bombardier Global 8000 deliverednews Yves Le Marquand 9 Dec 25 0Bombardier’s Global 8000 has entered into service with a first delivery to a customer during a ceremony at its assembly centre in Mississauga, Ontario. The… Read more
Miami swan songopinion Alasdair Whyte 10 Nov 25 0The biggest thing worrying attendees at our CJI Miami conference this year was ornithological. Their concern is an unknown big black swan ploughing through the… Read more
Bombardier in ‘excellent position’ as revenues jump 11%news Fayaz Hussain 7 Nov 25 0“Bombardier is in excellent position,” company’s CEO and president Eric Martel started off the earnings call with this statement. The aerospace manufacturer reported a strong… Read more
Bombardier beats drum for Mach 0.95 Global 8000news Alasdair Whyte 14 Oct 25 0You could hear the ominous African drumming from the Bombardier press conference at NBAA-BACE before you walked in the room. Once inside you were met… Read more
Bombardier opens innovation centre in Montrealnews Yves Le Marquand 7 Jul 25 0Bombardier has inaugurated its new Innovation and Design Centre located at the manufacturer’s facilities in greater Montreal, Canada. According to Bombardier, the centre will provide… Read more
Happy Canada Dayopinion Alasdair Whyte 4 Jul 25 0A lot of champagne corks have been popped this week in Montreal. Tuesday was, of course, Canada Day. On Wednesday Bombardier issued a press release… Read more
Bombardier confirms 50 aircraft order, new service agreementnews Yves Le Marquand 1 Jul 25 0Bombardier has revealed firm order for a mix of 50 Challenger and Global aircraft, combined with a “first-of-a-kind” service agreement. Together, the aircraft and service agreements are valued… Read more
Bombardier to send Challenger 3500s to Saudi Arabianews Rob Hodgetts 19 Jun 25 0Bombardier is set to deliver its first three Challenger 3500 aircraft to Saudi Arabia for Aloula Aviation. The super midsize jet for up to 10… Read more
Bombardier Global 7500 sets Montreal-Paris speed recordnews Rob Hodgetts 16 Jun 25 0Bombardier’s flagship Global 7500 set a new speed record from Montreal, Canada to Paris-Le Bourget Airport. The jet hit a top speed of more than… Read more
Bombardier reports solid Q3 results, strengthens liquidity positionnews Fayaz Hussain 7 Nov 24 0Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2024, highlighting robust performance across its business segments. The company’s revenues for… Read more
NetJets revealed as customer for 12 Challenger 3500s, with options for 232 aircraftnews Yves Le Marquand 2 May 24 0NetJets has been revealed as the previously confidential buyer of 12 Bombardier Challenger 3500 aircraft. The transaction, valued at $326.4m, was announced back in December last year,… Read more
Bombardier’s first quarter revenue slips on lower aircraft salesnews Fayaz Hussain 25 Apr 24 0Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier announced financial results for first quarter of 2024 reporting 12% year-over-year decline in revenue to $1.3bn from $1.4bn same period last… Read more
Bombardier 2023 revenues soar on higher jet deliveriesnews Fayaz Hussain 8 Feb 24 0Canada’s Bombardier reported financial results for 2023 where in it reported 16% year-on-year increase in total revenue at $8bn compared with $6.9bn in 2022 driven… Read more
Bombardier ‘firing on all cylinders’news Fayaz Hussain 3 Nov 23 0Bombardier surprised the market yesterday as it posted higher-than-expected revenue of $1.85bn (adjusted EPS of $0.73). This growth in revenues was driven by better prices… Read more
Bombardier sticks to 2025 date for Global 8000, delivers 150th Global 7500news Alasdair Whyte 16 Oct 23 0Bombardier is still planning to deliver its Global 8000 flagship aircraft to customers in the second half of 2025. “We have seen no reason to… Read more
Bombardier posts 8% rise in Q2 revenues and highlights aftermarketnews Mike Stones 4 Aug 23 0Bombardier has posted an 8% rise in revenue to reach $1.7bn in second-quarter (Q2) 2023 results compared with last year, thanks partly to an improved… Read more
Airshare commits to order up to 20 Bombardier Challenger 3500snews Yves Le Marquand 27 Jul 23 0Airshare has signed a commitment with Bombardier to order up to 20 Challenger 3500 aircraft. Through the agreement, Kansas City-based Airshare plans to double the… Read more