- Bombardier (TSX:BBD) will bring its Global 7500 and Challenger 3500 aircraft to Dubai and show their defence capabilities
- The jets will be on display Nov. 13-17 during the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, UAE
- Bombardier intends to have a strong presence at the show, with representatives from its sales and defence teams
- Bombardier stock last traded at C$51.69 per share
Bombardier (TSX:BBD) will bring its Global 7500 and Challenger 3500 aircraft to Dubai and show their defence capabilities.
The jets will be on display Nov. 13-17 during the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, UAE. Bombardier intends to have a strong presence at the show, with representatives from its sales and defence teams.
The Global 7500 aircraft possess a top speed of Mach 0.925 and a range of 7,700 nautical miles (14,260 km).
“The Middle East is an important market for Bombardier both for business jet customers as well as growing defence business,” Éric Martel, president and chief executive officer of Bombardier, said in a statement. “The Bombardier team on site will proudly showcase our impressive defence capabilities and the many multi-mission solutions we can flexibly tailor. We also look forward to showcasing our Challenger and Global platforms to business jets customers, who will benefit from our aircraft cutting-edge innovation, cabin design, performance, reliability, and smooth ride.”
The defence sales team will be on hand to highlight Bombardier’s portfolio of aircraft platforms, including the Global 6500 jet. The Challenger and Global aircraft families provide a solution for urgent humanitarian assistance, VIP transportation, maritime patrol, electronic warfare, search and rescue and other tasks.
Montreal-based Bombardier is a global aviation company focused on the design, manufacturing, and servicing of business jets. It has approximately 5,000 aircraft in service across multinational corporations, charter and fractional ownership providers, governments, and private individuals. Bombardier aircraft are also used in government and military special-mission roles across the world.
Bombardier stock last traded at C$51.69 per share. Its stock has added 22.9 per cent since last year and has grown 2,995.2 per cent over the past five years.
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