About Us
A legacy of exceptional achievement. A team of innovative people. A continuous dedication to excellence.
The world’s third largest civil aircraft manufacturer, we are a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative aviation products and services for the business, regional and amphibious aircraft markets.
Headquartered in Montréal, Canada, we employ more than 28,000 people worldwide. Bombardier Aerospace’s revenues amounted to $10 billion for the year ended January 31, 2009. Our backlog reached $23.5 billion as at January 31, 2009. During fiscal year 2009, Aerospace received 367 net orders and delivered 349 aircraft.
Comprehensive range of products and services
With a legacy that consolidates more than 250 years of aviation history, we boast a stellar product portfolio. Our business jets, regional jets, turboprops, and amphibious firefighters are celebrated worldwide for their reliable, superior performance. In addition, each aircraft has the support of world-class Bombardier technical and maintenance services on a global scale.
We offer a comprehensive range of services to our customers. The Flexjet fractional ownership and Skyjet hourly flight time entitlement programs offer an innovative variety of travel solutions. Meanwhile, Bombardier’s pilot training solutions are designed to meet and exceed all regulatory requirements as well as the specific needs of each customer.
At Bombardier Aerospace, we are committed to developing new products that match the continually evolving needs of our customers. Since 1989, we have launched 25 successful new aircraft programs.
Innovation drives continued success
Over the years, we have enjoyed considerable business success. Our industry-leading Learjet, Challenger and Global business jet families cover 95 per cent of the business aircraft market. In the 20- to 149-seat category, our commercial aircraft lead the industry with a 30 per cent cumulative net order market share for aircraft currently in production. And with more than 1,525 CRJ Series regional jets delivered, the CRJ Series is the most successful regional aircraft program in history.
Our production sites are situated in Canada, the U.S., the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), and Mexico. We have a robust network of maintenance service centres, authorized service facilities, distribution centres, depots for spare parts, and sales and marketing offices worldwide.
