Bombardier

Canadian business jet maker Bombardier revealed Feb. 23 that some its information technology systems were breached.

As Bombardier continues the expansion of its Singapore Service Centre, it is collaborating with Jetex to establish a fixed-base operator experience in Singapore, offering Jetex FBO and ground-handling systems.

Boeing has told its primary 737 supplier Spirit AeroSystems to produce only 72 shipsets this year.

Bombardier saw a $600-800 million impact on cashflow in the first quarter due to the COVID-19 crisis and projects a similar impact in the second quarter, during which it expects business activity to hit a low point before beginning to recover.

Alain Bellemare is stepping down as president and CEO of Bombardier, having overseen a radical reshaping of the Canadian company in a bid to restore its financial health.

As Bombardier hints at more aviation selloffs, some analysts and consultants have been speculating who might be interested if the Canadian manufacturer decides to cut ties with its business aircraft division.

Bombardier has received FAA certification for an avionics upgrade for Garmin G5000 avionics on board Learjet aircraft.

Will Bombardier break up completely or sell off its business aviation business altogether?

Bombardier said it is reassessing future participation in its Airbus A220 partnership amid an increase in business jet deliveries in 2019

Deliveries of Dassault’s Falcon business jets have hit a new bottom, at 40 in 2019.

The Weekly of Business Aviation polled leaders in the general and business aviation industry about what they think lies ahead in 2020 and the challenges they face. This is Part 2 of the two-part series.

Bombardier has received FAA type certification of its Global 5500 and Global 6500 business jets.

Tempting existing customers with new products remains the lifeblood of the business-aircraft industry.