Bombardier Challenger 600 series

Bombardier Becomes Only Business Jet Manufacturer to Disclose Environmental Impact of its Entire Aircraft Portfolio

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The publication of an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its Challenger 650 business jet is the crowning milestone to Bombardier’s commitment of developing and publishing EPDs for all its in-production aircraft by 2025.

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  • The publication of an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for its Challenger 650 business jet is the crowning milestone to Bombardier’s commitment of developing and publishing EPDs for all its in-production aircraft by 2025.
  • “The role of EPDs is not to stamp our aircraft as more sustainable than others, rather to take ownership of the environmental impact they generate,” said Jean-Christophe Gallagher, Executive Vice President, Aircraft Sales & Bombardier Defense, Bombardier.
  • Bombardier published a self-declared EPD for its Challenger 3500 aircraft in 2022, for its Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft in 2023, and today for its Challenger 650 aircraft.
  • * Examples of potential environmental indicators are acidification, eutrophication, global warming, photochemical ozone creation, total freshwater use and water scarcity potential

Bombardier to Present Smoothest-flying Aircraft at NBAA-BACE 2023, Debut First Certified Pre-Owned Aircraft at U.S. Tradeshow

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

A Challenger 300 Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) aircraft will also be on display, marking the first time a sought-after CPO aircraft will be showcased to the public in North America.

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  • A Challenger 300 Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) aircraft will also be on display, marking the first time a sought-after CPO aircraft will be showcased to the public in North America.
  • This incredible aircraft has transformed the business aviation industry with its refined interior, unsurpassed performance and outstanding design advancements.
  • The Global 6500 is a quintessential Global aircraft, with its wide-open living spaces, refined interior design, and signature smooth ride.
  • Finally, Bombardier is pleased to reveal that NBAA-BACE 2023 will mark the debut of its first Certified Pre-Owned Aircraft at a major U.S. tradeshow.

Bombardier Defense to Debut Virtual & Interactive Showroom at the 2023 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit

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Monday, April 24, 2023

Bombardier Defense will present its wide range of solutions for critical missions at the Summit held in Nashville, Tennessee from April 26 to 28, 2023

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  • Bombardier Defense will present its wide range of solutions for critical missions at the Summit held in Nashville, Tennessee from April 26 to 28, 2023
    Aircraft available for virtual visits include a Multi-Role and Medevac Challenger 650, ISR-configured Global 6500 and VIP transport Global 8000
    MONTRÉAL, April 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier Defense is set to debut its virtual and interactive showroom at the upcoming 2023 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit, hosted by the Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA).
  • This fully immersive showroom enables customers to view 3-D models of its aircraft, allowing a hands-on experience of the solution-oriented services Bombardier Defense can deliver.
  • This tool also allows a 360o view of the exterior, and to explore the customizations Bombardier Defense offers on missionized aircraft.
  • “As one of the largest gatherings of the U.S. Defense aviation community, the Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit is the perfect venue for Bombardier to present its wide array of solutions and debut its virtual showroom.

Bombardier Achieves Regulatory Approvals for Installation of Smart Link Plus System on In-Service Challenger and Global Aircraft

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Smart Link Plus system enables operators to make data-driven decisions in real time, maximizing operational efficiency

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  • Smart Link Plus system enables operators to make data-driven decisions in real time, maximizing operational efficiency
    MONTREAL, April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier today announced major advancements in its comprehensive * Smart Link Plus connected aircraft system with several key regulatory approvals.
  • With these approvals, operators of all in-service Challenger 300, Challenger 350, Challenger 3500, Challenger 605 and Challenger 650, as well as Global 5000, Global 6000, Global Express and Global XRS aircraft will be able to install the innovative Smart Link Plus aircraft health management system on their business jets.
  • “The Smart Link Plus system is fundamentally changing the way Bombardier supports its customers,” said Paul Sislian, Executive Vice President, Aftermarket Services & Strategy, Bombardier.
  • Bombardier is working to finalize all regulatory approvals for operators of Challenger 604 and Global 5500 and Global 6500 aircraft.

DAC International Receives STC Certification for TS-60 Emergency Power Supply

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Monday, March 28, 2022

DAC International, Inc. (DAC), an AllClear Aerospace & Defense (AllClear) company, in partnership with Peregrine Aviation (Peregrine) have received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the Federal Aviation Administration, for the Mid-Continent TS-60 Emergency Power Supply.

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  • DAC International, Inc. (DAC), an AllClear Aerospace & Defense (AllClear) company, in partnership with Peregrine Aviation (Peregrine) have received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the Federal Aviation Administration, for the Mid-Continent TS-60 Emergency Power Supply.
  • The TS-60 is a direct replacement for Honeywell/Grimes legacy power supplies and offers easy installation and reduced maintenance costs.
  • In addition, Im excited that this STC covers multiple airframe types and over 2000 aircraft could benefit from this upgrade.
  • Working with our partners, DAC International and True Blue Power, we developed an approved model list STC to integrate and certify a safe, reliable, and technically-advanced means of powering the emergency lighting system on these legacy jets.

Chartright Air Group announced two new Bombardier aircraft joined Chartright fleet

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

TORONTO, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chartright Air Group announced that the Global 5500 and Challenger 650 by Bombardier joined their fleet based at Toronto Pearson International Airport.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chartright Air Group announced that the Global 5500 and Challenger 650 by Bombardier joined their fleet based at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
  • With over 30 years of Aircraft Management experience and fleet numbering more than 50 aircraft, Chartright Air Group acquired the International recognition, as a leading Canadian business transportation provider.
  • "New additions to the existing Chartright fleet will help us meet demand in the business jet market," said Adam Keller, President, Chartright Air Group.
  • Earlier this year, Bombardier delivered two Global 7500 to Chartright Air Group that received positive feedback from Chartright's clients.

Bombardier Launches App for Smart Link Plus Connected Aircraft Program

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Thursday, August 19, 2021

Smart Link Plus subscribers can make data-driven decisions, maximizing operational efficiency

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  • Smart Link Plus subscribers can make data-driven decisions, maximizing operational efficiency
    MONTREAL, Aug. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier today announced the launch of its new myMaintenance App , an exclusive tool to support customers subscribed to the Smart Link Plus connected aircraft program .
  • The Smart Link Plus connected aircraft program, including the Smart Link Plus box, was first introduced on the Bombardier flagship Global 7500 aircraft and customers continue to benefit from its advanced data-driven capabilities.
  • Certain conditions apply for Smart Link Plus program enrollment and to obtain the free Smart Link Plus box.
  • Bombardier, Global, Global 7500, Challenger, Challenger 300, Challenger 350, Smart Link Plus, and Smart Parts are registered or unregistered trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries.

WRLD1 / TVNET Announces Jetflites.com Private Air Network: Private Air Global Commerce and Community

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Saturday, August 14, 2021

US shortage of private jets continues

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  • US shortage of private jets continues
    Wealthy Americans are turning to Asia for private jets due to a shortage in the US.
  • Asia-based aircraft were considered less desirable due to the lack of private aviation infrastructure on the continent.
  • America's wealthy realized the value of flying private instead of flying commercial during the pandemic and began buying up private aircraft in anticipation of a return to travel .
  • The vast majority of wealthy people who fly private are self-made: 75% of private jet owners amassed their own wealth, as did 68% of private jet program members.

Bombardier Holds Week-long Virtual Event for Overseas Audience

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Monday, May 10, 2021

b'MONTR\xc3\x89AL, May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier is pleased to host its second virtual event from Monday, May 10, to Friday, May 14.

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  • b'MONTR\xc3\x89AL, May 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier is pleased to host its second virtual event from Monday, May 10, to Friday, May 14.
  • The business jet maker is offering online visits of its industry-leading aircraft and showcasing its customer service offerings via a series of webinars.\nGeared toward customers in the Middle East and Europe, Bombardier is hosting online visits aboard the Challenger 350 aircraft, the Challenger 650 aircraft, the Global 5500 aircraft, the Global 6500 aircraft and the industry flagship Global 7500 aircraft.
  • Our products and services provide world-class experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy efficiency, reliability and safety.
  • Follow @Bombardier on Twitter to receive the latest news and updates from\nBombardier, Challenger, Challenger 350, Challenger 650, Global, Global 5500, Global 6500 and Global 7500 are registered or unregistered trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries.\n'

Bombardier Challenger 350 Jet Most Delivered in Category for Seventh Consecutive Year, Company Also Ends 2020 With Highest Total Market Share in Fourth Quarter

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Friday, February 26, 2021

MONTREAL, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier announced today that its best-selling Challenger 350 aircraft was the most-delivered medium category business jet in 2020, making it the category leader for a seventh consecutive year.

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  • MONTREAL, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier announced today that its best-selling Challenger 350 aircraft was the most-delivered medium category business jet in 2020, making it the category leader for a seventh consecutive year.
  • This accomplishment was driven by a record 16 Global 7500 business jet deliveries in that timeframe.
  • In addition to the Challenger 350 aircraft, Bombardiers Challenger 650 business jet is a masterful expression of high-end craftsmanship and functionality.
  • Bombardier, Challenger, Challenger 350, Challenger 650 and Global 7500 are either unregistered or registered trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries.