Bombardier

By Lee Ann Shay
A service bulletin would update the Global 7500 to the 8000’s better performance.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
Forecasts, snapshots and commercial aircraft programs to watch.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
The Canadian Defense Investment Agency awarded the Montreal-based aircraft manufacturer a roughly $400 million contract to supply six Global 6500s.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
As new ultra-large jets and single turboprops enter the market, a midsize makeover is next.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
The first Bombardier Global 6000 due for full conversion into the German Air Force’s next signals-intelligence aircraft has arrived in Germany for modification.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
L3Harris says it is receiving increasing international interest in a business-jet-based airborne early warning and control aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Bombardier delivered the first 8,000-nm range aircraft to a Canadian operator.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ella Nethersole
Bombardier said that construction is progressing on its new service center in the United Arab Emirates.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
CAE will start training the first pilots for Bombardier’s new Global 8000 ultra-long-range business jet in early December, the company announced.
Maintenance & Training

By Steve Trimble
An armed version of a Bombardier Global 6500 business jet designed for maritime patrol missions remains in demand in the Gulf region, according to an executive from the Canadian airframer.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Molly McMillin
Aviation is not separate from the sea, said Tony Kern, keynote speaker at the 29th edition of the Bombardier Safety Standdown.
Maintenance & Training

By Lee Ann Shay
Tips from Bombardier’s Safety Standdown.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier has partnered with the U.S. Army in a Partnership for Success (PaYS) Program to help veterans after they leave the service.
Maintenance & Training

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
With a continued robust market, Bombardier may increase production as early as 2027, as long as its supply chain can keep up.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier’s Global 8000 four-zone, ultra-long-range business jet received Transport Canada type certification on Nov. 5.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier announced that its Global 8000 four-zone business jet has exceeded original estimates for cabin altitude.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The NTSB issued an urgent safety recommendation Oct. 29.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jeremy Kariuki
Phillips 66 Aviation is expanding and renovating four of its branded fixed-base operator (FBO) network locations in Arizona, Florida, Michigan and South Dakota.
Airports, FBOs & Suppliers

By Jeremy Kariuki
Accompanied by Cirque du Soleil at Henderson Executive Airport, Bombardier announced Bond as the 'mystery' buyer for up to 120 Challenger and Global aircraft.
Business Aviation

By Molly McMillin
A project to restore the first customer-delivered Learjet, the Lear Jet 23-003 business jet, to flying condition is progressing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lee Ann Shay
Bombardier announces new Global 8000 max operating speed and certification time frame.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jeremy Kariuki
Bombardier's Global 8000 now sports a maximum speed of Mach 0.95 and will be delivered to a newly announced customer. The announcement, made at NBAA-BACE 2025, was preceded by a performance by Cirque du Soleil.
Business Aviation

By Guy Norris
GE Aerospace says it has begun deliveries of the first higher thrust versions of the ultra-long-range Global 8000's Passport engine to airframer Bombardier.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
Bombardier is expanding its U.S. service center network with a new 64,500 ft.2 facility in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Aircraft & Propulsion