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Rolls-Royce is launching its next-generation engine monitoring

Rolls-Royce brings real-time engine insights to Bombardier jets

Rolls-Royce has launched an advanced aircraft and engine health monitoring programme for Bombardier Global 5500 and Global 6500 business jets, combining its Pearl engine Engine Vibration & Health Monitoring Unit (EVHMU) with Bombardier’s Smart Link Plus system. Available to operators enrolled in Rolls-Royce CorporateCare® Enhanced, the integrated solution provides real-time, automatic transmission of engine performance […]

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Global 8000 makes Asia debut

Bombardier has delivered the first Global 8000 business jet in Asia to an undisclosed customer based in Shanghai, marking a significant milestone in the expansion of ultra-long-range business aviation across the region. Designed to meet the demands of Asian operators, the Global 8000 combines exceptional speed, range and operational flexibility, enabling nonstop travel between major

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Aero-Dienst adds second Challenger 650

Aero-Dienst GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of ADAC SE, will add a second Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft to its fleet for dedicated medevac operations. The aircraft will support ADAC’s global patient repatriation and air ambulance services, building on the established partnership between Bombardier Defense and Aero-Dienst/ADAC. The addition further reinforces their shared focus on high-quality

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Global 8000 jet

Vista takes delivery of first Global 8000 as fleet upgrade begins

Bombardier’s long-standing customer Vista has taken delivery of its first Global 8000 aircraft at the company’s London Biggin Hill Service Centre, marking an important step in the operator’s fleet modernisation strategy. The introduction of the new flagship jet signals an upgrade programme that will see Vista’s existing Global 7500 fleet progressively converted to the enhanced

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Velocity Maintenance Solutions joins Bombardier VMS

Bombardier acquires Velocity Maintenance Solutions

Bombardier has announced the acquisition of Velocity Maintenance Solutions (VMS), a provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, headquartered in New Castle, Delaware. Completed through Bombardier’s US subsidiary, Learjet, the strategic transaction represents a further step in the company’s continued expansion of its services business and strengthens its commitment to delivering convenience and support

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Vista orders 40 Challenger 3500 jets from Bombardier

Vista, the private aviation group, has announced a major fleet agreement with Bombardier, comprising 40 firm orders for the Challenger 3500 aircraft, along with 120 additional purchase options. The agreement secures long-term capacity for Vista’s rapidly expanding member base, as global demand for premium private aviation continues to grow. Deliveries will begin in 2026 and

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Velocity Maintenance Solutions hangar

Bombardier acquires Velocity Maintenance Solutions

Bombardier has released that it has acquired Velocity Maintenance Solutions, a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider. Completed through Bombardier’s U.S. subsidiary, Learjet Inc., the strategic acquisition marks a further milestone in the expansion of Bombardier’s Services business. Velocity Maintenance Solutions adds valuable expertise and a strong reputation for service excellence to Bombardier’s industry-leading

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The opening of Bombardiers new Dorval facility is scheduled before the end of 2027 © Bombardier

Bombardier to build new Dorval manufacturing hub

Bombardier plans to build a new 126,000 ft², state-of-the-art manufacturing centre in Dorval, Québec, marking a significant milestone in the company’s growth strategy. Located close to the Challenger manufacturing centre and the Laurent Beaudoin Completion Centre, the new facility will expand Bombardier’s industrial footprint and further strengthen its production capabilities. The project represents an investment

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The Government of Canada has confirmed the purchase of six Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft

Government of Canada orders six Global 6500 jets

The Government of Canada has confirmed the purchase of six Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft to undertake worldwide utility flights and support a broad range of missions, including aeromedical evacuations, disaster relief, humanitarian assistance and national security operations. The agreement was marked today at Bombardier’s Global Aircraft Assembly Centre in the Greater Toronto Area, where the

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