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December 22, 2023
Bombardier Announces Firm Order for 12 Challenger 3500 JetsBombardier today announced that the company has received a firm order for 12 Challenger 3500 aircraft. The transaction for the firm order is valued at US$326.4 million based on list prices.
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December 20, 2023
Bombardier Celebrates Delivery of First Challenger 3500 Business Jet in Turkey to Long-Time Customer ArkasairBombardier today announced that long-time client Arkasair has added a Challenger 3500 business jet to its VIP Air Taxi and charter fleet, becoming the first customer of a Challenger 3500 aircraft in Turkey.
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December 7, 2023
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada and Dassault Aviation celebrate the entry into service of the PW812D-powered Falcon 6X business jetThe PW800 is the most modern, efficient, quiet and environmentally responsible engine in its class
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November 20, 2023
Gulfstream Completes World's First Trans-Atlantic Flight on 100 per cent Sustainable Aviation FuelData Collected During This Mission Will Advance Industry Toward Net-Zero Goals
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November 20, 2023
RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada and Gulfstream successfully complete first 100 per cent SAF transatlantic flight with G600 business jet powered by PW800 enginesPioneering flight supports aviation industry's goal of achieving net-zero CO2 emissions
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November 12, 2023
Bombardier Reaffirms Commitment to Cover Totality of Flight Operations with SAF, Maintains Sustainability Leadership in Business AviationBombardier is proud to cement its industry leadership in sustainability by reaffirming its commitment to cover all its operational flights with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), utilizing the Book-and-Claim system.
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November 9, 2023
InterGlobe Enterprises And Archer Aviation Announce Plans To Launch All-Electric Air Taxi Service Across India In 2026Strategic initiative to provide an innovative and revolutionary urban transportation solution for the country.
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November 8, 2023
Canadian Ornge Air Ambulance Service Upgrades Fleet With Order for Twelve PC-12sOrnge, the provider of air ambulance and critical care transport services for the Canadian province of Ontario, will take delivery of twelve PC-12 single-engine turboprop aircraft between 2026 and 2030 to modernize its fleet and provide essential air medical services to its citizens.
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November 6, 2023
Bombardier's Highly-Acclaimed Annual Safety Standdown Conference to Explore the Concept of “Integrity in Safety”Bombardier's industry-leading Safety Standdown, a 'must-attend' safety conference promoting invaluable lifelong learning opportunities, is set to run November 7-9 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Wichita, KS.
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October 18, 2023
Pratt & Whitney Canada Appoints Duncan Aviation as Designated Overhaul Facility for Select PW300 and PW500 Business Aviation EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) announced today that Duncan Aviation's facility in Lincoln, Nebraska, has been appointed a Designated Overhaul Facility for the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of PW300 and PW500 turbofan engines that will become operational over the next two years.
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October 17, 2023
AB Jets Achieves Hat Trick with the Addition of Three Bombardier Challenger 3500, Marking New Chapter for the CompanyAB Jets and Bombardier announced today the acquisition by AB Jets of three Bombardier Challenger 3500 aircraft, with a contractual option to order a fourth by the end of 2023.
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October 16, 2023
Global Jet Capital Amplifies Its Environmental CommitmentGlobal Jet Capital, a global leader in financial solutions for business aircraft, announced a strategic partnership with Azzera, an innovative provider of carbon offsetting and compliance solutions for business aviation.
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October 16, 2023
Embraer and CAE to double Phenom 300 pilot training capacity in Las Vegas and London Burgess HillEmbraer and CAE announced today that their joint venture, Embraer-CAE Training Services (ECTS), will add training capacity with the deployment of two new Phenom 300 full-flight simulators (FFS) to meet the growing demand for pilot training in Europe and the United States.
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October 16, 2023
Bombardier Celebrates Delivery of 150th Global 7500 Aircraft, Reaffirms its Position as Undisputed Leader in Business AviationBombardier today celebrated the recent delivery of its 150th-built Global 7500 business jet, the latest accomplishment for Bombardier's ultra-long-range program.
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October 16, 2023
Bombardier Ramps Up Second Test Phase of EcoJet Research Project, Sees 18-Foot-Wide Prototype FlyingBombardier today unveiled exclusive images of its EcoJet research project's second test phase to the attendees of NBAA-BACE 2023.
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October 16, 2023
Bombardier, Duncan Aviation to Offer Gogo Business Aviation's 5G Connectivity Upgrade on Select Bombardier AircraftBombardier and Duncan Aviation today announced the upcoming introduction of Gogo Business Aviation's 5G connectivity, with the installation of Gogo 5G Broadband System including the provisional installation of MB13 antennas...
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October 16, 2023
Boeing Business Jets Unveils Premium Cabin Selections for VIP JetsBoeing Business Jets (BBJ) customers have a new way to customize cabin interiors for the BBJ 737-7, reducing costs and accelerating delivery of new VIP jets, the company announced today.
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October 16, 2023
Bombardier To Provide Product, Services and Sustainability Updates as part of NBAA-BACE Press Conference in Las VegasAs part of NBAA-BACE Media Day, Bombardier leaders, including President and CEO Éric Martel, will outline key in-service milestones on the growing flagship fleet of Global 7500 aircraft, as well as confirm and detail on-track progress for the Global 8000 aircraft's flight testing.
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October 15, 2023
Embraer's Phenom 300E and Praetor 600 complete 100 per cent Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) flight testsEmbraer today announced it has successfully tested the Phenom 300E and Praetor 600 on 100 per cent neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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October 13, 2023
Embraer showcases complete portfolio of industry-leading aircraft at NBAA 2023Embraer returns to the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) from October 17 to 19 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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October 12, 2023
Embraer announces new autothrottle feature for Phenom 300EEmbraer today announced a new autothrottle feature that will be available for the Phenom 300E aircraft.
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October 10, 2023
The New PC-24 Is Here: More Range, More Payload, and Even More PossibilitiesBeginning with new aircraft deliveries in 2024, Pilatus has extended the payload-range capability of its Super Versatile Jet to achieve a maximum range with six passengers of 2,000 nautical miles (3,704 kilometers).
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October 9, 2023
Embraer reimagines excellence with the all-new Phenom 100EXEmbraer today unveiled the Phenom 100EX business jet, the company's latest evolution from the Phenom 100 series, which has served its loyal customers since 2008 with over 400 aircraft in operation.
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October 3, 2023
Bombardier Introduces Smart Services Elite, the Most Comprehensive Option in the Industry-Defining Smart Services PortfolioBombardier has announced that it has expanded its industry-defining cost-per-flight-hour offerings with the introduction of Smart Services Elite.
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August 30, 2023
Bombardier Introduces Advanced Avionics Upgrade for In-Service Global Aircraft Equipped with the Bombardier Vision Flight DeckBombardier today introduced its new Advanced Avionics Upgrade (AAU) for the Bombardier Vision flight deck, a new avionics software and hardware enhancement that boasts the latest technology to enhance situational awareness and offer advanced visualization features.
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July 26, 2023
Airshare Continues Growth, Plans to Double Fractional Challenger Fleet with New Agreement Featuring Bombardier's Challenger 3500 AircraftBombardier today announced that Kansas City-based private aviation company Airshare has committed to ordering up to 20 additional Challenger 3500 aircraft.
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July 3, 2023
Bombardier Continues to Bolster Its Supply Chain by Completing the Acquisition of Latécoère's Electrical Wiring Interconnection System Business in Querétaro, MexicoBombardier today announced that it has completed the transaction to acquire Latécoère's assets and activities of its Electrical Wiring Interconnection System (EWIS) business in Querétaro, Mexico.
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June 29, 2023
The First PC-12 NGX Is Flying in Japan Now!The first PC-12 NGX has been handed over to OpenSky Inc., the Japanese “Private Jet Membership” company. From now on, the single-engine turboprop with its unique Asian-style design will carry passengers to destinations all over Japan.
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May 22, 2023
CAE announces Vienna, Austria as the location for its new business aviation training centre in Central EuropeCAE today announced at the 2023 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE 2023) that it is expanding its global network to Central Europe with a new business aviation training centre in Vienna, Austria, scheduled to begin operations in the second half of 2024.
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May 22, 2023
Bombardier's Certified Pre-Owned Aircraft Program Continues to Flourish, Showcases Pristine Challenger 605 Aircraft at EBACE 2023Bombardier today presented for the first time its turn-key Certified Pre-Owned aircraft program (CPO) by showcasing a pristine Challenger 605 aircraft at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE).
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May 22, 2023
Bombardier Achieves Important Milestones on EcoJet Research Project, Continues Industry-Defining Work Toward Sustainable AviationBombardier presented the progress made on its EcoJet research project, a research platform that aims to develop technologies with the goal of reducing aircraft...
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May 22, 2023
Bombardier Challenger 3500 Business Jet Makes European Debut at EBACE 2023Bombardier will debut the award-winning Challenger 3500 business jet to the European market, as all gather at the 2023 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland.
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May 22, 2023
VIP customers order up to four Boeing Business JetsBoeing announced today orders for up to four premium, ultra-long-range Boeing Business Jets (BBJ). The orders to undisclosed VIP customers include two BBJ 787-8s, one BBJ 737-7 jet and an option to purchase a BBJ 777-9.
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May 18, 2023
Embraer showcases Phenom 300E, Praetor 500 and Praetor 600 at EBACE 2023 in GenevaEmbraer returns to the 2023 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE2023) taking place from May 23-25, 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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May 17, 2023
European clients heading west to optimize multiple capabilities from Flying Colours Corp.Flying Colours Corp., the North American maintenance, repair, overhaul, and completions business, is attracting increased interest from European business aircraft owners and operators seeking a single source of capabilities for multi-faceted maintenance and refurbishment work.
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May 12, 2023
Pilatus Hands Over the 2,000th PC-12 to PlaneSense®Today's handover of the 2,000th PC-12 by Pilatus to PlaneSense®, its longstanding US customer, was marked by a large ceremony at the company's headquarters in Stans, Switzerland and attended by over 2,000 employees.
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May 8, 2023
Textron Aviation brings peace-of-mind technology to the Beechcraft Denali cockpitWith customer input at the forefront of its product investments, Textron Aviation announced it is bringing the revolutionary Garmin Emergency Autoland system to its new clean-sheet design Beechcraft Denali single-engine turboprop.
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May 5, 2023
Bombardier Launches Iridium Certus Connectivity Service as Baseline Feature on Challenger 3500 AircraftBombardier today announced that all Challenger 3500 aircraft will now be equipped with Iridium Certus connectivity as a baseline feature, providing clients with a highly reliable internet service.
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May 2, 2023
Bombardier Leads Industry-Wide Sustainability Efforts with Landmark Environmental Product Declarations for Global 5500 and Global 6500 AircraftBombardier today announced that it has completed a thorough analysis of the Global 5500 and Global 6500 in order to publish Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for two of its large aircraft.
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May 1, 2023
Pilatus PC-12 Fleet Surpasses Ten Million Flight HoursThe global fleet of more than 1,900 Pilatus PC-12s cruises past the ten million flight hours milestone since delivery of the first model. Pilatus leadership sees even greater future sales opportunities for the "World's Greatest Single".
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April 20, 2023
Platoon Aviation Receives Their Sixth PC-24Once again Pilatus and Platoon Aviation can celebrate this year the handover of two more PC-24 aircraft. With the handover of Super Versatile Jet, serial number 306, the German charter operator has grown its fleet to six PC-24s within just three years.
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April 19, 2023
Bombardier Achieves Regulatory Approvals for Installation of Smart Link Plus System on In-Service Challenger and Global AircraftBombardier today announced major advancements in its comprehensive *Smart Link Plus connected aircraft system with several key regulatory approvals.
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February 28, 2023
Jetfly Receives Tenth PC-24 Super Versatile JetJetfly has now taken delivery of its tenth PC-24, finished in an eye-catching Philippe Starck design. It marks another milestone in a successful partnership of over 20 years between Pilatus and the world's largest PC-24 operator, the Luxembourg-based fractional ownership specialist.
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February 22, 2023
Embraer's Phenom 300 becomes world's best-selling light jet for 11th consecutive yearFor the 11th consecutive year, Embraer's Phenom 300 series has become the world’s best-selling light jet, according to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA).
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February 2, 2023
JetHQ Opens North Texas Office, Serving Growing Market DemandThe North Texas private aircraft marketplace is home to young buyers with diverse backgrounds and mission requirements.
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February 2, 2023
Global Jet Capital Surpasses $3.5B in Aircraft Financing OriginationsGlobal Jet Capital is recognised worldwide for its singular focus on financing business aircraft
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January 19, 2023
Embraer's Phenom 300MED Receives FAA and EASA CertificationThe Phenom 300MED, has received the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
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December 21, 2022
Statement from Éric Martel, President and Chief Executive Officer, BombardierToday's geopolitical landscape is complex, and countries around the world are developing technologies to defend their borders and sovereignty in the face of emerging threats.
