Bombardier Challenger 3500 enters servicenews CJI Expert 22 Sep 22 0Bombardier’s Challenger 3500 business jet has entered service, destined for delivery to its launch customer. Read more
Bombardier Defense delivers modified Global 6000 to USAFnews CJI Expert 21 Sep 22 0Bombardier Defense has delivered a modified Global 6000 aircraft to US Air Force (USAF) Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) programme based at Hanscom Air Force… Read more
Business jet manufacturers beat Gates with box-to-billsOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 11 Aug 22 0In May Bill Gates published his fifth book: How to prevent the next pandemic. This gives him a book-to-Bill ratio of one for the second… Read more
Bombardier: House in order(s) after ‘strong’ second quarternews Yves Le Marquand 5 Aug 22 0Bombardier reported a loss of US$129 million for its second quarter, but saw significant increases to free cashflow, its backlog and its services revenue. It… Read more
Bombardier reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 9%news CJI Expert 20 Jul 22 0Bombardier has cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 9%, according to its recently published 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. The company is aiming… Read more
Bombardier ‘on track’ after strong first quarternews Yves Le Marquand 6 May 22 0Bombardier is well on its way to meeting its yearly objectives following a strong first quarter (Q1) 2022. The Canadian OEM’s $167m in pre-tax earnings… Read more
Bombardier makes Wichita its US HQ and hires 180 staffnews Mike Stones 21 Apr 22 0Bombardier is to make its Wichita facility in Kansas its new US headquarters. The Montreal-based OEM is also recruiting 180 staff to work at the… Read more
Bombardier posts a $238m profit, exceeding expectationsnews Yves Le Marquand 10 Feb 22 0Bombardier posted a profit of $238m in the last quarter (Q4) of 2021, swinging last year’s loss of $337m. The firm reported increased revenues, a… Read more
Bombardier posts ‘solid’ third quarternews Yves Le Marquand 28 Oct 21 0Bombardier’s business aircraft revenues are up 17% year-over-year (YoY) to $1.4bn driven by high deliveries of large aircraft. The firm published its results for third… Read more
Bombardier reveals order for 20 Challenger 3500 jetsnews Mike Stones 1 Oct 21 0Bombardier has revealed an order for 20 Challenger 3500 business jets, valued at $534m, from an undisclosed customer. Representing the OEM’s largest order of the… Read more
Bombardier launches Challenger 3500news Alasdair Whyte 14 Sep 21 0Bombardier has today launched the Challenger 3500. The re-launch features a new cabin, lower cabin altitude, an environmental product declaration, as well as a few… Read more
Bombardier revenues up 50% for Q2 2021news CJI Expert 5 Aug 21 0Bombardier’s business jet revenues during the second quarter (Q2) of 2021 were up 50% year-over-year, at $1.5bn, according to the company. The revenues were boosted… Read more
Bombardier’s first quarter ‘a good start’news Yves Le Marquand 6 May 21 0“We have been setting the foundations to become a more resilient and profitable business – in a nutshell, a good start [to the year],” said… Read more
Bombardier celebrates its 50th Global 7500 aircraft deliverynews Mike Stones 31 Mar 21 0Bombardier has delivered its 50th Global 7500 ultra-long range business jet, after making 35 deliveries last year, including a record-breaking 16 deliveries in the fourth… Read more
Learjet series to cease production by year endnews Yves Le Marquand 11 Feb 21 0Bombardier is to cease production of the Learjet series by the end of 2021, after over 55 years of flying and more than 3000 deliveries.… Read more
Bombardier closes sale of transport segment to Alstomnews Yves Le Marquand 29 Jan 21 0Bombardier has closed the sale of its Transportation business to Alstom. Total proceeds from the deal, after the deduction of debt-like items and transferred liabilities, are… Read more
Bombardier posts 10% increase in Q3 revenuesnews Yves Le Marquand 6 Nov 20 0Bombardier has reported a 10% year-on-year (YoY) increase in business aircraft revenues at $3.5bn for the third quarter (Q3) 2020, thanks to a record eight… Read more
David Coleal leaves Bombardiernews Alasdair Whyte 2 Oct 20 0David Coleal is leaving Bombardier with the company cutting his role of President Bombardier Aviation. “Our goal is to create a leaner, more agile and… Read more
Bombardier streamlines senior team, as David Coleal leavesnews Mike Stones 2 Oct 20 0Bombardier is streamlining its senior management team, in a restructure that involves the departure of Bombardier Aviation President David Coleal. The changes were said to… Read more
Bombardier: Covid-19 impact on production evident in Q2 resultsnews Yves Le Marquand 7 Aug 20 0Bombardier reported revenues of $2.7bn the second quarter, citing the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic to be largely responsible for lower production rates and reduced… Read more
