Bombardier keeps 2019 delivery goal as 7500 production ramps up
News provided by FlightGlobal.com – link to full story 31 October by Jon Hemmerdinger, Boston, FlightGlobal.com Bombardier remains confident it will reach its goal of delivering 175 to 180 aircraft in 2019, though the Montreal-based airframer must significantly boost aircraft handoffs to achieve that goal. The company had delivered 117 aircraft in the first nine […]
Bombardier halts CRJ sales amid pending divestiture
News provided by FlightGlobal.com – link to full story 26 June 2019 by Jon Hemmerdinger New Bombardier CRJ regional jets are no longer for sale. The Montreal airframer confirms it has halted sales of additional new CRJs due to its pending divestiture of the CRJ programme to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI). Bombardier announced the MHI deal on […]
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to Acquire Canadair Regional Jet Program from Bombardier Inc.
Provided by Bombardier Inc June 25, 2019 Montréal Bombardier Inc., Press Release MHI now positioned to transform and lead the underserved regional jet business, with bolstered customer support services Key step in MHI’s strategy of expanding its aircraft business globally, with a mid-term focus on North America Completes Bombardier’s aerospace transformation and refocus on business aviation […]
Mitsubishi finalising deal for acquisition of CRJ programme
News provided by FlightGlobal.com 05 June 2019 by Max Kingsley-Jones Seoul, FightGlobal.com Mitsubishi is expected to announce the acquisition of the CRJ programme from Bombardier at this month’s Paris air show in a move which will bolster its global footprint. The Japanese company confirms it is in negotiations for the 50-100 seat regional jet programme, […]
Bombardier Statement on CRJ Program
Provided by Bombardier Inc June 5, 2019 Montréal Bombardier Inc. Bombardier has recently stated it would explore strategic options for the CRJ Program. From time to time, this may lead to discussions with potential counterparties. While Bombardier does not generally comment publicly on market speculation or rumors, in light of recent media reports, Bombardier believes […]
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft Enhances Customer Support in Africa and the Middle East with Relocation of its Q Series Aircraft Regional Support Team
Provided by Bombardier Inc. Customer support team for the Q Series Aircraft Program will be located alongside longstanding customer South African Express Airways and close to O.R. Tambo International Airport Customer support team for the CRJ Series Aircraft Program will continue to support its customers in its current location April 23, 2019 Toronto Commercial Aircraft, […]