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Bombardier to invest ~S$100M in expanded Singapore service centre at Seletar Aerospace Park

Bombardier says it will add a newly built, ~250,000 sq ft facility near its existing Singapore Service Centre at JTC’s Seletar Aerospace Park. The investment is about S$100 million, with the expanded hub targeting an operational start in 1H/2H 2028 to broaden Asia-Pacific customer support.

2026-06-08T22:38:18.329047-07:00

Aviation Week

Bombardier Global 8000 sets Montreal–Nice speed record and unveils Elie Saab-designed bespoke cabin

2026-06-08T09:11:51.732259-07:00

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Aero-Dienst/ADAC orders a second medevac-configured Bombardier Challenger 650 from Bombardier Defense

2026-06-10T07:59:14.830259-07:00

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Canada moves toward Saab GlobalEye AEW&C on Bombardier Global 6500 platform, setting up wider Saab-led air-defense and Gripen pr

2026-05-27T06:09:45.393840-07:00

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Avcon wins fuselage rail system and radome approvals for additional special-mission modifications on large-cabin Challengers Avcon says new approvals for a fuselage rail system and associated radome expand its special-mission modification offerings for large-cabin Challenger aircraft. The updates broaden the range of mission-specific cabin configurations the company can support under approved change packages.

2026-06-10T08:56:38.422780-07:00

Avcon wins fuselage rail system and radome approvals for additional special-mission modifications on large-cabin Challengers

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Aero-Dienst/ADAC orders a second medevac-configured Bombardier Challenger 650 from Bombardier Defense German operator Aero-Dienst—an ADAC SE subsidiary—has ordered a second medevac-configured Bombardier Challenger 650 from Bombardier Defense for global patient repatriation and air ambulance operations. The aircraft adds to the operator’s medevac fleet and reinforces Bombardier Defense’s services presence in Germany and Europe.

2026-06-10T07:59:14.830259-07:00

Aero-Dienst/ADAC orders a second medevac-configured Bombardier Challenger 650 from Bombardier Defense

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Bombardier to invest ~S$100M in expanded Singapore service centre at Seletar Aerospace Park Bombardier says it will add a newly built, ~250,000 sq ft facility near its existing Singapore Service Centre at JTC’s Seletar Aerospace Park. The investment is about S$100 million, with the expanded hub targeting an operational start in 1H/2H 2028 to broaden Asia-Pacific customer support.

2026-06-08T22:38:18.329047-07:00

Bombardier to invest ~S$100M in expanded Singapore service centre at Seletar Aerospace Park

Aviation Week

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Bombardier Global 8000 sets Montreal–Nice speed record and unveils Elie Saab-designed bespoke cabin Bombardier’s Global 8000 completed its first speed-record flight between Montreal and Nice, covering 3,189 nm in just over six hours. The manufacturer used the milestone to debut a reimagined, Elie Saab-designed cabin focused on natural light and a warm color palette.

2026-06-08T09:11:51.732259-07:00

Bombardier Global 8000 sets Montreal–Nice speed record and unveils Elie Saab-designed bespoke cabin

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Farnborough Airshow 2026 reveals first flying-display wave: F-35A, Airbus A350-1000 and Boeing 747 among early line-up Farnborough International Airshow organisers have unveiled an initial wave for the 20-24 July 2026 event, teeing up what they call the largest and most diverse flying programme in decades. The first set spans 163 aircraft/teams, with highlights including a Lockheed Martin F-35A, Airbus A350-1000 and Boeing 747.

2026-06-04T04:02:26.400420-07:00

Farnborough Airshow 2026 reveals first flying-display wave: F-35A, Airbus A350-1000 and Boeing 747 among early line-up

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FAA proposes AD for Challenger 600-series jets after uncommanded flap movement The FAA has proposed an airworthiness directive covering 610 US-registered Bombardier Challenger 600-series aircraft following an incident involving uncommanded flap movement. The proposed action is intended to mitigate the risk of flap malfunction affecting flight operations.

2026-05-28T12:54:29.513517-07:00

FAA proposes AD for Challenger 600-series jets after uncommanded flap movement

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Canada moves toward Saab GlobalEye AEW&C on Bombardier Global 6500 platform, setting up wider Saab-led air-defense and Gripen pr Canada has entered negotiations to acquire Saab’s GlobalEye airborne early warning and control aircraft, prioritizing the Swedish system built on Bombardier’s Global 6500 over U.S. alternatives. The preliminary preferred-supplier step strengthens Saab’s position for the Royal Canadian Air Force AEW&C requirement and could increase the odds of Ottawa pursuing Gripen fighters.

2026-05-27T06:09:45.393840-07:00

Canada moves toward Saab GlobalEye AEW&C on Bombardier Global 6500 platform, setting up wider Saab-led air-defense and Gripen pr

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Fifth Bombardier Global 6500 placed on Russian register amid sanctions A fifth Bombardier Global 6500 has been placed on Russia’s aircraft register, underscoring continued use of Western-built business jets despite sanctions-related constraints. The placement adds to the growing footprint of Global 6500 aircraft in Russia as operators navigate aircraft access, registration and compliance hurdles.

2026-05-27T03:57:19.507683-07:00

Fifth Bombardier Global 6500 placed on Russian register amid sanctions

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Bombardier to invest ~S$100M in expanded Singapore service centre at Seletar Aerospace Park

Bombardier Global 8000 sets Montreal–Nice speed record and unveils Elie Saab-designed bespoke cabin

Aero-Dienst/ADAC orders a second medevac-configured Bombardier Challenger 650 from Bombardier Defense

Canada moves toward Saab GlobalEye AEW&C on Bombardier Global 6500 platform, setting up wider Saab-led air-defense and Gripen pr

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