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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) made significant contributions to the Canadian economy in 2024, according to a new PwC study. The company contributed $7.4 billion to Canada's GDP and supported nearly 50,000 jobs nationwide. The aerospace manufacturer generated $11.5 billion in revenue and delivered 146 business aircraft in 2024.
The company contributed over $1.2 billion in tax revenues to provincial and federal governments and maintained a network of over 1,550 Canadian suppliers. In Quebec, Bombardier directly supported more than 31% of aerospace sector employment. Looking ahead, the company projects 2025 revenues exceeding $12.2 billion and expects to contribute $39.6 billion to Canada's GDP between 2025-2029.
Bombardier (TSX: BBD.B) has achieved a significant milestone by securing a spot on the prestigious TSX30 list for the third consecutive year, marking its continued success as the only aerospace company in the ranking. The company's remarkable performance includes a 514% dividend-adjusted share price increase and a 531% market capitalization growth over the three-year period ending June 30, 2025.
The company demonstrated strong financial performance with 13% revenue growth and 19% adjusted EBITDA growth during the period. Notably, Bombardier reduced its net leverage by 45% and received multiple credit rating upgrades. In 2024, the company supported nearly 50,000 jobs across Canada and collaborated with over 1,550 local suppliers.
Bombardier (BDRBF) has successfully priced an offering of US$250 million in additional 6.75% Senior Notes due 2033. These Additional Notes will be combined with the existing $500 million Senior Notes issued in May 2025, carrying the same 6.75% annual coupon and selling at 103.500% plus accrued interest.
The company plans to use the proceeds, along with cash on hand, to repay existing debt, including the redemption of all outstanding 7.125% Senior Notes due 2026 (US$166.29 million outstanding) and approximately US$84 million of 7.875% Senior Notes due 2027. The closing is expected around September 18, 2025, subject to market conditions.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) has announced conditional redemption notices for its outstanding debt securities. The company plans to redeem all of its 7.125% Senior Notes due 2026 and US$83,711,000 of its 7.875% Senior Notes due 2027.
The redemption is scheduled for October 4, 2025, at 100% of the principal amount plus accrued interest. The redemption is contingent upon Bombardier completing a new debt offering of at least US$250 million before the redemption dates, though the company may waive this condition at its discretion.
Payment and surrender of the notes will be processed through the Depository Trust Company on October 6, 2025.
Bombardier (BDRBF) has announced the launch of a US$250 million offering of Additional Senior Notes due 2033 with a 6.75% interest rate. These notes will be combined with the existing $500 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes issued in May 2025.
The company plans to use the proceeds, along with cash on hand, to repay existing debt, including the redemption of all remaining 7.125% Senior Notes due 2026 (US$166.29 million outstanding) and approximately US$84 million of 7.875% Senior Notes due 2027 (from US$183.14 million outstanding). The transaction is subject to market conditions and other requirements.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) has inaugurated its newly relocated and expanded component manufacturing facility in Moorpark, California. The new 46,000 square foot facility replaces the company's previous Los Angeles-area operations acquired in 2022 and will produce key components for the Global 7500 and Global 8000 business jets.
The facility currently employs 30 workers and features a modern workspace designed to support Bombardier's advanced engineering capabilities. The relocation strengthens Bombardier's U.S. manufacturing presence and demonstrates its commitment to the California region as a strategic location for aerospace manufacturing.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) has announced a major expansion of its U.S. services and support network through a multi-phase, multi-site initiative. The expansion aims to support the company's growing customer base and coincides with the upcoming entry into service of the Global 8000 aircraft later this year.
The company plans to expand both in existing locations and new regions, with current operations including service centers in Dallas, Tucson, Hartford, Wichita, and Miami Opa Locka. The initiative will create new job opportunities for highly skilled workers, with Bombardier focusing on expanding its apprenticeship and talent programs to recruit Airframe and Powerplant Technicians.
Bombardier's services division currently maintains a parts distribution center in Chicago and Mobile Response Teams across 20 U.S. locations. The company has recently earned the #1 ranking in both the AIN Product Support survey and the 2025 Professional Pilot Corporate Aircraft Product Support Survey.
Bombardier (BDRBF) reported Q2 2025 financial results showing mixed performance but significant order growth. The company generated revenues of $2.0 billion, down 8% year-over-year, while delivering 36 aircraft. Services revenue grew 16% to $590 million.
Key financial metrics include Adjusted EBITDA of $297 million (down 11%), net income of $193 million (up $174M), and diluted EPS of $1.87. The company's backlog reached a significant milestone at $16.1 billion, boosted by a major order for 50 firm aircraft with 70 options from a new customer.
Notable developments include a credit rating upgrade from S&P to BB-, a positive outlook from Moody's, and successful refinancing of $500 million Senior Notes. The company maintains $1.2 billion in available liquidity and remains on track to meet full-year guidance.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) has announced the delivery of its first Challenger 3500 business jet in Costa Rica, marking a significant expansion in Central America. The super-midsize aircraft enables efficient connectivity between major Central American capitals and key cities across the Americas, with the capability to reach destinations like Los Angeles, New York, Santiago, and Buenos Aires from San José.
The Challenger 3500, introduced in 2022, continues the success of the Challenger 300 family, which holds the title of most delivered super-midsize jet globally. Bombardier has maintained a presence in Costa Rica since 2015, employing over 100 people in finance and billing operations.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) announced that its Global 7500 business jet has achieved a remarkable milestone of 135 speed records, the most ever set by a single business aircraft type. The aircraft has demonstrated exceptional performance across various city pairs, including an industry record for the longest flight in business aviation - 8,225 nautical miles from Sydney to Detroit.
The Global 7500 features a top speed of Mach 0.925 and a baseline range of 7,700 nautical miles. With over 200 aircraft in service and more than 250,000 flying hours, the jet's success paves the way for the upcoming Global 8000, which will offer an extended range of 8,000 nautical miles and increased speed of Mach 0.94 when it enters service later this year.