Bombardier Global 6500 Aircraft Acquired by the National Research Council of Canada
The next-generation, high-performance research platform will support advanced research and development activities for the defence and dual-use sectors.
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Bombardier Secures Major Challenger 3500 Order from Vista
The longtime bombardier customer placed a firm order for 40 Challenger 3500, valued at US$1.18 billion, based on 2026 list prices, with 120 additional purchase options.
Bombardier expands its US service network with the acquisition of Velocity Maintenance Solutions
This strategic acquisition, completed through Bombardier’s U.S. subsidiary, Learjet Inc., marks another significant step in Bombardier’s ongoing expansion of its Services business and reinforces the company’s commitment to delivering exceptional convenience and care to operators worldwide.
Bombardier Global 8000 Secures EASA Certification
This milestone follows the aircraft’s Transport Canada type certification in 2024 and further establishes the Global 8000 as a premier ultra-long-range business jet for operators worldwide.
World’s First Bombardier Global 8000 Takes Flight with Chartright Air Group
• The world’s first Global 8000 was handed over to Canadian owner Patrick Dovigi, a long-time Bombardier customer, who accepted the keys to his brand-new private jet at Bombardier’s aircraft assembly Centre in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Bombardier Global 8000 Secures Type Certification from Transport Canada
The Transport Canada certification paves the way for entry into service in 2025. FAA and EASA certifications are planned to follow, aligned with the ultra-long-range business jet delivery requirements.
Bombardier Increases the Global 8000 Max Speed To Mach 0.95
Bombardier confirmed during a press briefing at NBAA-BACE 2025 that its Global 8000 ultra-long range jet is on track to enter service in 2025 as the fastest civil aircraft with an MMO of Mach 0.95
Duncan Aviation’s Latest Challenger 350 Refurbishment: Subtle Sophistication Meets Comfort
Duncan Aviation team focused specifically on enhancing the seats, lower sidewalls, carpet, curtains, and plating, resulting in a modern, cohesive upgrade that preserves the aircraft’s clean and contemporary aesthetic.
Engine Assurance Program (EAP) adds the CF34-3B engine to its hourly engine maintenance program
Operators of the CF34-3B-powered Challenger 604 can now enroll their engines and APUs with EAP.
Bombardier Announces New Smart Services Offerings for Defense Customers
The new cost-per-flight-hour Smart Services Defense program is designed for Bombardier Defense’s special mission, medevac, head-of-state and government operators and can be highly customized based on end-user capabilities, personnel and infrastructure requirements.