Bombardier Global 8000: fastest civil aircraft since Concorde enters service
After over a decade of development and testing, the first owner of the Bombardier Global 8000 has received…
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Dassault and Bombardier face strategic crossroads in large-cabin segment
AeroTime is pleased to welcome a new columnist with global aviation expertise. René Armas Maes is an international…
NTSB issues urgent Learjet landing gear warning after fatal Scottsdale crash
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an urgent safety recommendation, calling on the Federal Aviation…
New fractional jet operator BOND revealed as secret Bombardier customer
A new executive aviation fractional operator with big ambitions has been unveiled during the NBAA-BACE private aviation show,…
Bombardier names Comlux as first customer for its new Global 8000 business jet
Bombardier has officially announced that Swiss-based charter airline Comlux will be the first to purchase the manufacturer’s Global…
Hop-A-Jet sues GE, Bombardier over fatal Florida Challenger crash
Charter company Hop-A-Jet has filed a lawsuit against GE Aerospace, Bombardier, and several maintenance providers over the 2024…
Bombardier to open new US service center in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Bombardier is expanding its customer service network in the United States with a new maintenance facility at Fort…
New edition GE Aerospace engine certified to power Bombardier Global 8000
A new edition of GE Aerospace’s Passport engine, designed to power the Bombardier Global 8000, has been certified…
Canada, Sweden deepen aerospace ties with Arctic security in focus
Canada and Sweden have pledged to deepen cooperation across aerospace, defense, and advanced technologies. The joint announcement was…
Bombardier launches major services expansion in response to rapid US growth
Canada-based Bombardier has announced it is to launch a major expansion initiative within its services and support network…
Bombardier clinches $1.7B worth of 50-aircraft firm order from anonymous client
Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier has announced that it has secured a “significant firm order” for 50 aircraft, valued…
First production Bombardier Global 8000 private jet clears first flight hurdle
The first production Bombardier Global 8000 private jet has successfully completed its first flight, clearing the way for…
Canada-based Bombardier points to US tariff ‘clarity’ for positive 2025 outlook
CEO of Bombardier, Éric Martel, has cited “clarity” surrounding US tariffs as the reason behind a new wave…
Top 10 largest aircraft manufacturers in 2025
There are many ways to rank the largest aircraft manufacturers. We could look at the number of employees,…
Bombardier readies to unleash the Global 8000 as aircraft enters final stages
The first Bombardier Global 8000 production aircraft is progressing through final assembly with entry into service firmly planned…
Newly ordered Bombardier Challenger 650s to be deployed as Australian spy planes
An Australia-based aircraft lessor has placed an order for two Bombardier Challenger 650s at the Avalon Australian International…
Flexjet pilot unsure of runways before Southwest’s critical Chicago go-around
A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) suggests that a Flexjet pilot was unsure about…
Bombardier delivers 1,000th super-midsize jet to JM Family Enterprises
Canadian manufacturer Bombardier has announced the delivery of its 1,000th super-mid-size aircraft, a Challenger 3500 business jet, to…