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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum Bombardier Inc. T.BBD.A

Alternate Symbol(s):  BDRPF | T.BBD.PR.B | BDRXF | T.BBD.PR.C | T.BBD.PR.D | BOMBF | BDRAF | T.BBD.B | BDRBF

Bombardier Inc. is a Canada-based manufacturer of business aircraft with a global network of service centers. The Company is focused on designing, manufacturing and servicing business jets. The Company has a worldwide fleet of more than 5,000 aircraft in service with a variety of multinational corporations, charter and fractional ownership providers, governments and private individuals. It... see more

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Bombardier Inc. > Bombardier should offer
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Post by stockitnow on Dec 22, 2022 6:57am

Bombardier should offer

Bombardier should offer Global 6500 as VIP travel for CAF to replace aging A310 that is use for PM travel, and all older Challenger jets used by various Politician and department heads domestically on top of Surveillance aircraft based on Global 6500.  Global 6500 has the range to travel international flights to replace the A310.

Having common fleet for VIP travel and Surveillance aircraft will reduce fleet complexity and crew/maintenance commonality will save hundreds of millions over the life of the aircraft.
Comment by Form001 on Dec 22, 2022 7:16am
Free?
Comment by Form001 on Dec 22, 2022 7:44am
ReplacementEdit In 2021 the Government of Canada began an effort to replace all five CC-150 Polaris aircraft.[15] The replacement tender is expected to cost US$5 billion.[citation needed] Early bid candidates included the Airbus A330 MRTT[16] and the Boeing KC-46, but the latter has since been dropped.[17] On July 14 2022, Canada announced that it has finalized a ...more  
Comment by stockitnow on Dec 22, 2022 8:07am
These will be used for air refueling and troop transport.  Using them as PM transport is taking away from war fighter.  Five is barely enough to support operational needs, taking them out for VIP is only going to short change the CAF.   PM is already using challenger jet for North America flights, if they had the range they would use it for Europe as well.