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Bombardier Grows Service Network in Australia, Adding Line Maintenance Station in Perth, With Plans to Expand into Sydney

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Bombardier has announced the opening of a new Line Maintenance Station (LMS) in Perth, Australia, expanding its customer service network in the Asia-Pacific region. The company also plans to open a second LMS in Sydney later in 2025, pending regulatory approval.

The Perth facility joins Bombardier's global network of 10 LMS locations, offering light scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including Aircraft on Ground (AOG) support. The station's technicians are certified to service all Learjet, Challenger, and Global series aircraft. Mobile Response Trucks are operational in Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney.

This expansion complements the Melbourne Service Centre opened in September 2022, which features nearly 50,000 sq. ft. of space and can accommodate three Global 7500 aircraft. Bombardier maintains strategic distribution hubs in Chicago, Frankfurt, Singapore, and Hong Kong to ensure reliable global access to spare parts.

Bombardier ha annunciato l'apertura di una nuova Stazione di Manutenzione Linea (LMS) a Perth, in Australia, ampliando la sua rete di assistenza clienti nella regione Asia-Pacifico. L'azienda prevede inoltre di aprire una seconda LMS a Sydney entro la fine del 2025, in attesa dell'approvazione normativa.

La struttura di Perth si unisce alla rete globale di Bombardier, che conta 10 sedi LMS, offrendo manutenzione leggera programmata e non programmata, compreso il supporto per Aircraft on Ground (AOG). I tecnici della stazione sono certificati per la manutenzione di tutti gli aerei della serie Learjet, Challenger e Global. I Veicoli di Risposta Mobile sono operativi a Melbourne, Perth e Sydney.

Questa espansione completa il Centro di Servizio di Melbourne aperto a settembre 2022, che dispone di quasi 50.000 piedi quadrati di spazio e può ospitare tre aerei Global 7500. Bombardier mantiene hub di distribuzione strategici a Chicago, Francoforte, Singapore e Hong Kong per garantire un accesso globale affidabile ai ricambi.

Bombardier ha anunciado la apertura de una nueva Estación de Mantenimiento de Línea (LMS) en Perth, Australia, ampliando su red de servicio al cliente en la región de Asia-Pacífico. La empresa también planea abrir una segunda LMS en Sydney a finales de 2025, sujeto a la aprobación regulatoria.

La instalación de Perth se une a la red global de Bombardier, que cuenta con 10 ubicaciones LMS, ofreciendo mantenimiento ligero programado y no programado, incluyendo soporte para Aircraft on Ground (AOG). Los técnicos de la estación están certificados para dar servicio a todos los aviones de las series Learjet, Challenger y Global. Los Camiones de Respuesta Móvil están operativos en Melbourne, Perth y Sydney.

Esta expansión complementa el Centro de Servicio de Melbourne inaugurado en septiembre de 2022, que cuenta con casi 50,000 pies cuadrados de espacio y puede albergar tres aviones Global 7500. Bombardier mantiene centros de distribución estratégicos en Chicago, Fráncfort, Singapur y Hong Kong para garantizar un acceso global confiable a piezas de repuesto.

Bombardier는 호주 퍼스에 새로운 라인 유지보수 스테이션(LMS)을 개설한다고 발표하며 아시아-태평양 지역의 고객 서비스 네트워크를 확장합니다. 이 회사는 또한 2025년 말에 시드니에 두 번째 LMS를 열 계획이며, 규제 승인을 기다리고 있습니다.

퍼스 시설은 Bombardier의 10개 LMS 위치로 구성된 글로벌 네트워크에 합류하여, Aircraft on Ground (AOG) 지원을 포함한 경량 정기 및 비정기 유지보수를 제공합니다. 스테이션의 기술자들은 모든 Learjet, Challenger 및 Global 시리즈 항공기를 서비스할 수 있도록 인증을 받았습니다. 모바일 응답 트럭은 멜버른, 퍼스 및 시드니에서 운영되고 있습니다.

이 확장은 2022년 9월에 개장한 멜버른 서비스 센터를 보완하며, 거의 50,000 평방 피트의 공간을 갖추고 있으며 세 대의 Global 7500 항공기를 수용할 수 있습니다. Bombardier는 시카고, 프랑크푸르트, 싱가포르 및 홍콩에 전략적 배급 허브를 유지하여 부품에 대한 신뢰할 수 있는 글로벌 접근을 보장합니다.

Bombardier a annoncé l'ouverture d'une nouvelle Station de Maintenance de Ligne (LMS) à Perth, en Australie, élargissant ainsi son réseau de services à la clientèle dans la région Asie-Pacifique. L'entreprise prévoit également d'ouvrir une deuxième LMS à Sydney d'ici fin 2025, sous réserve de l'approbation réglementaire.

La structure de Perth rejoint le réseau mondial de Bombardier, qui compte 10 emplacements LMS, offrant une maintenance légère programmée et non programmée, y compris un soutien pour Aircraft on Ground (AOG). Les techniciens de la station sont certifiés pour entretenir tous les avions des séries Learjet, Challenger et Global. Des camions de réponse mobile sont opérationnels à Melbourne, Perth et Sydney.

Cette expansion complète le Centre de Service de Melbourne ouvert en septembre 2022, qui dispose de près de 50 000 pieds carrés d'espace et peut accueillir trois avions Global 7500. Bombardier maintient des hubs de distribution stratégiques à Chicago, Francfort, Singapour et Hong Kong pour garantir un accès mondial fiable aux pièces de rechange.

Bombardier hat die Eröffnung einer neuen Linienwartungsstation (LMS) in Perth, Australien, angekündigt und damit sein Kundenservicenetzwerk in der Asien-Pazifik-Region erweitert. Das Unternehmen plant außerdem, 2025 eine zweite LMS in Sydney zu eröffnen, vorbehaltlich der behördlichen Genehmigung.

Die Einrichtung in Perth reiht sich in das globale Netzwerk von Bombardier mit 10 LMS-Standorten ein und bietet leichte geplante und ungeplante Wartung, einschließlich Unterstützung für Aircraft on Ground (AOG). Die Techniker der Station sind zertifiziert, um alle Learjet-, Challenger- und Global-Serie Flugzeuge zu warten. Mobile Einsatzfahrzeuge sind in Melbourne, Perth und Sydney im Einsatz.

Diese Expansion ergänzt das im September 2022 eröffnete Servicezentrum in Melbourne, das über fast 50.000 Quadratfuß Fläche verfügt und Platz für drei Global 7500 Flugzeuge bietet. Bombardier unterhält strategische Verteilungszentren in Chicago, Frankfurt, Singapur und Hongkong, um einen zuverlässigen globalen Zugang zu Ersatzteilen zu gewährleisten.

Positive
  • Geographic expansion of service network strengthens revenue potential in Asia-Pacific region
  • Addition of Perth LMS increases service capabilities and customer reach
  • Strategic distribution hubs ensure efficient parts availability and service delivery
  • Leveraging existing Melbourne Service Centre infrastructure for operational synergies
Negative
  • Sydney LMS opening subject to regulatory approval, indicating potential delays
  • Significant investment required for new maintenance facilities and inventory
  • New Line Maintenance Station (LMS) location in Perth, and planned LMS in Sydney, builds on Bombardier’s existing customer service footprint in Asia-Pacific
  • Customers will receive quick and efficient light scheduled and unscheduled maintenance including Aircraft on Ground (AOG) support if required
  • Technicians offer certified support for all Learjet, Challenger and Global aircraft

MONTRÉAL, March 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier is pleased to announce it has added a new Line Maintenance Station (LMS) in Perth, Australia, further complementing its customer service footprint in the region and expanding its network of certified aircraft technicians. The company is also planning to open a second Line Maintenance Station in Sydney, Australia, later this year.*

The new Perth Line Maintenance Station brings Bombardier’s worldwide LMS presence to 10, providing customers with light scheduled, unscheduled maintenance, including Aircraft on Ground (AOG) maintenance support. Bombardier Mobile Response Trucks are also operational in Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. The technical engineers supporting the new location in Perth are certified for all Learjet, Challenger series and Global series aircraft.

“The addition of the Perth Line Maintenance Station is an integral part of our overall mission to enhance OEM support for our customers in Australia,” said Paul Sislian, Executive Vice President, Aftermarket Services & Strategy, Bombardier. “We are delighted to be offering our customers expanded support, more resources and increased flexibility closer to their base of operations.” 

The introduction of the new LMS in Perth builds on the opening of the Melbourne Service Centre in September 2022, providing customers with more maintenance options close to home. The Service Centre features close to 50,000 sq. ft. of hangar and ramp space. Enhanced service capability at the site includes the capacity to accommodate three Global 7500 aircraft.

The company’s Services and Support business has also developed extensive personnel and supply chain networks across the world, including in Australia, that can support the maintenance of all aircraft models. Bombardier works closely with its teams to ensure it maintains sufficient stock of high-demand consumables. With distribution hubs strategically located in Chicago, Frankfurt, Singapore, and Hong Kong, teams can ensure global reliability and access to spare parts. Bombardier also holds a large inventory of parts at its Melbourne Service Centre for locally based customers.

The addition of the new LMS builds on Bombardier’s commitment to the Australian market and adds to the company’s existing network of 10 service centres, and 50 Mobile Response and Unscheduled Maintenance Team units around the globe.

To promote its expanding presence in the region, members of the Bombardier Defense team and Bombardier Customer Services and Support will attend the Avalon Airshow in Melbourne, Australia, from March 25-30, 2025.

*The opening of the Sydney Line Maintenance Station is subject to regulatory approval.

Bombardier, Learjet, Challenger, Global, and Global 7500 are registered or unregistered trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries.

About Bombardier

At Bombardier (BBD-B.TO), we design, build, modify and maintain the world’s best-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. That means not simply exceeding standards, but understanding customers well enough to anticipate their unspoken needs.

For them, we are committed to pioneering the future of aviation—innovating to make flying more reliable, efficient and sustainable. And we are passionate about delivering unrivaled craftsmanship and care, giving our customers greater confidence and the elevated experience they deserve and expect. Because people who shape the world will always need the most productive and responsible ways to move through it.

Bombardier customers operate a fleet of more than 5,100 aircraft, supported by a vast network of Bombardier team members worldwide and 10 service facilities across six countries. Bombardier’s performance-leading jets are proudly manufactured in aerostructure, assembly and completion facilities in Canada, the United States and Mexico.

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FAQ

What services does Bombardier's new Perth Line Maintenance Station offer for BDRBF investors?

The Perth LMS provides light scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including Aircraft on Ground (AOG) support, for all Learjet, Challenger, and Global series aircraft.

When will Bombardier (BDRBF) open its Sydney Line Maintenance Station?

Bombardier plans to open the Sydney Line Maintenance Station later in 2025, subject to regulatory approval.

How many Line Maintenance Stations does BDRBF now operate globally?

With the addition of Perth, Bombardier now operates 10 Line Maintenance Stations worldwide.

What is the capacity of Bombardier's Melbourne Service Centre opened in 2022?

The Melbourne Service Centre features nearly 50,000 sq. ft. of hangar and ramp space, capable of accommodating three Global 7500 aircraft.
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