Trident Jet orders four more Bombardier CRJ900 aircraft

Trident Jet (Jersey), a sister company of Falko Regional Aircraft, is the previously unidentified customer that signed the firm purchase agreement for eight CRJ900 aircraft and six options announced in October 2015. The aircraft are assigned to and operated by CityJet on a wet lease basis – which means it provides aircraft and crews – on behalf of SAS (Scandinavian Airlines). Additionally, Bombardier announced that Trident Jet (Jersey) has exercised four of its options also to be operated by CityJet. Based on the list price of the CRJ900 aircraft, the value of the exercised options for four CRJ900 aircraft is approximately US$183.9m.