A five-year restructuring plan was developed to deleverage and strengthen the company’s balance sheet.Īfter solidifying a partnership with the Government of Quebec and Airbus, Bombardier sold its interest in the C Series/A220 partnership, closing the commercial aerospace chapter of its history. In 2015, game-changing actions were needed to preserve Bombardier’s legacy and ensure its future.
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The agreement brought together Airbus’ global reach and scale with Bombardier’s newest, state-of-the-art jet aircraft family, positioning both partners to fully unlock the value of the C Series platform and create significant new value for customers, suppliers, employees and shareholders.īombardier’s 2015-2020 5-year turnaround plan
In the fall of 2017, Bombardier announced a partnership with Airbus on the C Series aircraft program. Bombardier’s largest C Series order came from Delta in 2016 an order for 75 firm CS100 aircraft with options for 50 more CS100 aircraft. Lufthansa, a leading German airline, was the first carrier to show interest, ordering up to 60 aircraft. The first flight of a C Series aircraft took place in 2013. For several years, a small team of aerospace engineers and professionals created what would become the most advanced commercial aircraft on the market. The C Series five-abreast commercial airliner family was launched in 2008, offering the economics, performance, environmental and passenger-oriented improvements demanded by airline customers for the next quarter century. The C Series: A chapter we will always be proud of! It sets new standards in cabin comfort and introduces technology never before seen on a business jet while being the most sustainably designed business jet in its class.įollowing in the CL-215’s footsteps, the Bombardier 415 amphibian launched in 1994 remains the only aircraft specifically designed for aerial firefighting and can be configured for other utility roles, including maritime search and rescue, surveillance and personnel transport. The Challenger 3500 aircraft, launched in 2021, is the latest addition to the Challenger business jet family and elevates the passenger experience in the super mid-size segment. Sixteen years after diversifying into rail transportation, Bombardier took flight in the aerospace sector in 1986 with the purchases of Canadair, the leading Canadian aircraft manufacturer of Challenger widebody business jets, and the CL-215 amphibious firefighting aircraft.īombardier’s iconic Challenger aircraft platform has never failed to impress and raise industry standards. The Challenger 350 aircraft and Challenger 650 business jet are best sellers offering world-class interiors, worldwide reach and low operating costs.
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