Bombardier Increases Global 8000 Max Speed To Mach 0.95

Stephen McCullough and Eric Martel.

Stephen McCullough and Eric Martel.

Credit: Lee Ann Shay / Aviation Week
LAS VEGAS—Bombardier increased the Global 8000’s maximum operating speed to Mach 0.95 in what its CEO says establishes “a new benchmark for speed.” “Our journey will next continue with Transport Canada certification and entry into service for our first aircraft before the end of the year,” says Eric...
Lee Ann Shay

As executive editor of MRO and business aviation, Lee Ann Shay directs Aviation Week's coverage of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), including Inside MRO, and business aviation, including BCA.

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