Controller Bombardier Blog Archive

Bombardier’s Global 8000 business jet will make its South American debut at the Catarina Aviation Show from May 21 to 23 at the São Paulo Catarina Executive International Airport in Brazil. ...

AAI explains why Bombardier Challenger landing gear requires specialized inspections, maintenance, and why non-destructive testing is vital. ...

Bombardier’s Global 8000, the fastest civilian aircraft since the Concorde, received Transport Canada Type Certification on November 5 and entered into service in December 2025. ...

Bombardier’s Global 8000 introduces a new industry benchmark for cabin altitude, exceeding its original estimates with a mark of 2,691 feet at 41,000 feet, making it the lowest being produced in business aviation. ...

Bombardier recently announced that its upcoming 19-passenger, ultra-long-range Global 8000 will provide an industry-leading top speed of Mach 0.95, making it the fastest business jet in history. ...

Bombardier’s US Services network is set to grow through a multi-phase, multi-site expansion initiative focusing on existing geographies where the company operates, in addition to new ones. ...

The industry flagship stands alone as the most decorated record-setting business jet of all time, solidifying its position as the leader of the ultra-long-range class. ...

Bombardier’s upcoming two-bay paint facility will complement its existing service facility and will employ more than 50 skilled paint technicians. ...

Bombardier’s new record adds to the Global 7500 aircraft’s quickly growing list of records and demonstrates its ability to connect key cities around the world faster than any other business jet. ...

Bombardier celebrates its new service facility at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, as its customer support footprint continues to grow around the world. ...

Whether you’re a seasoned operator or new to the industry, it is important to keep up with landing gear maintenance requirements for your aircraft so you can avoid costly downtime and ensure peak performance. ...

Bombardier has begun manufacturing key components for the first Global 8000 production aircraft at its facilities in Canada, the U.S., and Mexico. ...

Bombardier says its Global 7500 business jet has broken more than 50 speed records in less than 50 weeks during demonstration flights and other missions. ...

Customers can select colour, texture, and style options at Bombardier’s London Biggin Hill Service Centre, the largest business aviation maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility in the UK for business aircraft. ...

Bombardier’s appearance at the Catarina Aviation Show in Brazil kicked off a cross-country demo tour for its Challenger 3500 and Global 7500 business jets. ...

A new logo celebrates the company’s successful shift toward pure-play business aviation. ...

The Bombardier Global 7500 business jet added more speed records with flights from Farnborough, England, to Muharraq, Bahrain, and from Phoenix to Paris. ...

Bombardier’s award-winning, record-breaking 19-passenger Global 7500 executive jet, which has a flight range of 7,700 nautical miles and a top speed of Mach 0.925, made its Singapore Airshow Debut in late February. ...

Bombardier unveiled exclusive images at NBAA-BACE 2023 of an 18-foot-wide prototype vehicle it has been flying during the second test phase of its EcoJet sustainability project. ...

The new Gogo 5G air-to-ground high-speed internet connection will leverage the Gogo AVANCE platform and the completed 5G network to provide customers with faster internet access and coverage in most of North America. ...

“Our team is truly proud of and excited about the success of the Global 7500 aircraft program reaching its 150th-built aircraft,” said Éric Martel, Bombardier’s President and CEO. ...

Bombardier will show its Global 7500, Global 6500, Challenger 3500, and Challenger 650 business jets at NBAA-BACE 2023 in Las Vegas in mid-October and will debut its first certified pre-owned aircraft (a Challenger 300) at a U.S. trade show. ...

“The primary objective of this upgrade, and our long-term collaboration with Bombardier, is to proactively provide information to the flight deck that improves safety and confidence in decision making,” says Bombardier’s Marc Ayala. ...

“We are very proud to open the door of the Challenger 3500 aircraft to our European customers for the very first time,” says Bombardier’s Jean-Christopher Gallagher. ...

Bombardier successfully completed the initial flight testing phase on the EcoJet research project, using a model of a blended-wing-body aircraft, and the subsequent phase—flying a larger-scaled model—is well underway. ...