Éric Martel was appointed president and CEO of Bombardier and a member of the Bombardier board of directors, effective April 6, 2020. read more
MAR 12, 2020 - 6:30 am
Bombardier made the strategic decision to focus exclusively on business aviation and plans to accelerate its deleveraging through the sale of its rail business. read more
FEB 18, 2020 - 6:45 am
The Wall Street Journal reported that Bombardier is discussing the sale of its business jet unit to Textron, according to people familiar with the matter. read more
FEB 5, 2020 - 6:30 am
Bombardier's Global 5500 and Global 6500 business jets have received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification. read more
DEC 24, 2019 - 6:35 am
Bombardier delivered a fully equipped Learjet 75 aircraft to Montreal-based leasing firm Holand Automotive Group. read more
DEC 24, 2019 - 6:25 am
Latitude 33 Aviation has taken delivery of the first Bombardier customer aircraft to fly away on sustainable aviation fuel. read more
DEC 23, 2019 - 5:35 am
Bombardier’s Global 7500 jet broke a significant speed record between Los Angeles and New York, a key city pair. read more
MAR 28, 2019 - 6:30 am
Bloomberg reported that Bombardier cash-flow forecasts are dismal. The aircraft manufacturer announced plans to cut 5,000 jobs and sell its turboprop and training businesses. read more
NOV 9, 2018 - 7:00 am
Bombardier signed a letter of intent for up to 18 Global 6500 and Global 7500 business jets with HK Bellawings Jet, an aircraft management company based in Hong Kong. read more
JUN 11, 2018 - 7:13 am
According to a Reuters report, there will be a negative impact on the sale of Gulfstream and Boeing businesses jets due to China’s proposed tariffs on some U.S.-made planes. read more
APR 9, 2018 - 7:02 am
JetLoan Capital arranged funding for four private aircraft in September, including acquisition financing of a new Bombardier Challenger 350 with a loan amount of $16 million. read more
OCT 10, 2017 - 7:00 am
Bloomberg reported the U.S. Commerce Department imposed import duties of 220% on Bombardier’s new CS100 jetliner citing improper subsidies after a complaint filed by Boeing. read more
SEP 27, 2017 - 6:57 am
According to the Seattle Times, Boeing’s Renton-built 737 jet, Gulfstream’s G550 and the Bombardier Global 6000 business jet are competing for a $6.9 billion special mission contract. read more
MAY 30, 2017 - 7:28 am
Bombardier Business Aircraft successfully completed the maiden flight of a third Global 7000 flight test vehicle. read more
MAY 15, 2017 - 6:15 am
According to BBC News, Bombardier will receive a loan package of C$372.5 million ($283.2 million) for two jet projects from the Canadian federal government. read more
FEB 8, 2017 - 7:06 am