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Bombardier Inc. (BDRBF) is an aircraft manufacturing company that focuses on business aviation, with Challenger and Global jets at the core of its portfolio. The company’s news flow reflects activities across aircraft development, manufacturing, services, defense programs and corporate finance. Readers of this page can follow how Bombardier describes the evolution of its products, facilities and capital structure over time.
Recent announcements from Bombardier have covered topics such as the certification and entry into service of the Global 8000 ultra‑long‑range business jet, which the company highlights for its speed, range and cabin characteristics. Other news has detailed investments in manufacturing infrastructure, including a new manufacturing centre in Dorval and the Global Aircraft Assembly Centre in the Greater Toronto Area, as well as service network expansion with a major facility under construction at Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi.
Bombardier’s communications also include updates on government and defense‑related contracts, such as the purchase of Global 6500 aircraft by the Government of Canada for multi‑mission air transport and the use of Global 6000 platforms in the PEGASUS airborne signals intelligence program in Germany. Financial and capital markets news has highlighted debt redemptions, deleveraging progress and credit rating changes from agencies like Moody’s and S&P.
On this BDRBF news page, investors and aviation observers can review company press releases related to aircraft programs, service initiatives, defense collaborations, sustainability disclosures and financing activities. The feed offers a consolidated view of how Bombardier presents its strategy and operations across business jets, services and defense applications.
Bombardier (OTC: BDRBF) reported full‑year 2025 results that exceeded guidance and completed its five‑year turnaround. Key 2025 metrics: revenues $9.55B (+10% YoY), adjusted EBITDA $1,559M (+15%), adjusted net income $805M (+47%), free cash flow $1,072M, backlog $17.5B. The company repaid over $400M of debt, improved adjusted net debt/EBITDA to 1.9x, and set 2026 guidance targeting >157 deliveries, revenues >$10.0B and adjusted EBITDA >$1,625M.
Bombardier (BDRBF) announced firm orders from longtime customer Vista and its commonly controlled entities for 40 Challenger 3500 business aircraft, valued at US$1.18 billion based on 2026 list prices. Purchase options for an additional 120 aircraft would bring total option-adjusted value to US$4.72 billion.
The orders underline market confidence in the Challenger 3500’s performance, with the platform noted for a >99.8% dispatch reliability, lowest direct operating costs in its segment, and rapid adoption after reaching 100 deliveries fastest in the super-midsize category in 2024.
Bombardier (OTC: BDRBF) acquired Velocity Maintenance Solutions via its U.S. subsidiary Learjet Inc., expanding MRO and AOG services in the U.S.
The addition includes a 35,000 sq. ft. hangar at Wilmington, Delaware and 14 mobile repair trucks, strengthening Bombardier's top-ranked services network. Transaction terms are confidential.
Bombardier (BDRBF) will report its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on February 12, 2026 with a live presentation at 8:00 a.m. ET. Éric Martel, President and CEO, and Bart Demosky, EVP and CFO, will present results followed by a Q&A for analysts.
Investors can access a recommended live webcast with financial charts or join by telephone; phone lines open 15 minutes before the event with separate conference IDs for English and French.
Bombardier (OTC: BDRBF) responded to a recent social media post by the U.S. President and said it is in contact with the Canadian government. The company highlighted it employs more than 3,000 people in the U.S., supports 2,800 U.S. suppliers, and its aircraft and technicians are FAA certified.
Bombardier said it is investing to expand U.S. operations, cited a recent Fort Wayne, Indiana announcement, and urged a quick resolution to avoid significant impact to air traffic and the flying public.
Bombardier (BDRBF) announced EASA certification for the Global 8000 business jet on January 23, 2026, completing regulatory approvals after Transport Canada type certification on November 5, 2025 and FAA certification on December 19, 2025. The Global 8000 entered service in December 2025 and offers a top speed of Mach 0.95, a class-leading range of 8,000 nautical miles, the lowest production cabin altitude at 2,691 ft when cruising at 41,000 ft, four cabin zones, and improved airport access via advanced wing slats enabling access to up to 30% more airports versus its closest rival.
Bombardier (OTC: BDRBF) announced leadership appointments effective immediately to support long-term strategic growth, deepen customer relationships, expand Bombardier Defense, and pursue investments and M&A. Sandra Hodgkinson joins as Senior Vice President, Strategy and M&A to lead growth and acquisition activity across segments. Stephen McCullough becomes Executive Vice President, Engineering, Product Development and Bombardier Defense, broadening product development into Defense. Paul Sislian is Executive Vice President, Aircraft Sales and Aftermarket Services, combining sales and service functions. Mercedes Glockseisen succeeds Pierre Gagnon as Senior Vice President, General Counsel; Mr. Gagnon will retire in June and remain Senior Vice President Special Advisor to the CEO during transition.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) announced a new 126,000-square-foot manufacturing centre in Dorval as part of a ~$100 million CAD investment to expand production capacity and productivity. The facility is scheduled to open before the end of 2027 and is located near existing Challenger and Completion centres. Quebec will support the project with a $35 million CAD repayable loan from Investissement Québec’s ESSOR program. Bombardier said the expansion responds to rising demand for business aircraft and is expected to create skilled jobs while reinforcing the province’s aerospace supply chain.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) announced that the Global 8000 received U.S. FAA certification on December 19, 2025 and entered service in December 2025. The jet previously received Transport Canada type certification on November 5, 2025; EASA certification is pending.
The Global 8000 advertises a top speed of Mach 0.95, a class-leading range of 8,000 nautical miles, the lowest production cabin altitude at 2,691 ft when cruising at 41,000 ft, and a wing design with leading-edge slats that enables access to up to 30% more airports versus its closest rival.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) confirmed it is on track to reach its revised net leverage target of 2.0–2.5x. The company issued a $500 million debt redemption notice on December 17, 2025, expected to close by Feb 17, 2026. Since December 2020 Bombardier has reduced long-term debt by $5.5 billion, producing annualized interest cost savings of more than $409 million. Management says this deleveraging supports liquidity, financial flexibility and capacity to invest in strategic growth.
Bombardier also noted recent credit upgrades to Ba3 from Moody’s and BB- from S&P Global Ratings. The announcement contains forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties.