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Aviation History
2000
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BOMBARDIER ^L AEROSPACE B^S-R BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE A BRIEF HISTORY Bombardier Aerospace is the world's leading business and regional aircraft manufacturer with operations in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom. Bombardier Aerospace leads the 20- to 70-passcnger regional carrier market. Its Dash 8 Q Series aircraft family continues to set the standard for dispatch reliability in the turboprop class and now offers added capacity with the 70-seat Q400 Dash 8. Delivery of the first 50-passciiL;er Canadair Regional Jet in 1992 ushered in a new era in regional air travel. Xow this regional air liner of choice has two derivatives: the CRJ700 Series, which will be the first 70-seater to enter service, in early 2001; and the proposed CRJ900, in late 2002. At the same time it is developing an all-new 100-seater, expected to be launched this year. Leading the worldwide corporate jet market, Bombardier Aerospace offers the industry's widest range of business jets, from the light and midsize Learjet series to the widebody Challenger, super midsize Continental Business Jet and ultra long-range Bombardier Global Express. Bombardier also provides the industry's most comprehensive range of aviation services, including top-rated customer support, I'lexjet fractional aircraft ownership, and worldwide char ter operations and aircraft maintenance. Bombardier also produces the multimission Canadair 415 waterboniber and provides techni cal services, aircraft maintenance and pilot training to business, regional airline and military customers. It supplies large aircraft manufacturers worldwide with airframe structures, nacelles and components. As the only aerospace manufacturer with full design and production operations in three countries, Bombardier enjoys excellent market access and flexibility in managing its pro grammes. Bombardier Aerospace employs more than 33,000 people and its annual sales exceed C$6.4 billion. With products and aircraft flying in every corner of the world, Bombardier Aerospace is committed to defining future standards in aerospace by designing, creating and supporting products of superior quality. www.aero.bombardier.com ^^ FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL AEROSPACE INDUSTRY AWARDS 2000
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