Bombardier Inc. reports developments tied to its business-jet portfolio, aircraft services, financial performance, capital structure and shareholder governance. Company news commonly covers the Global and Challenger families, including the Global 8000, Global 6500 and Challenger 3500, as well as aircraft displays, customer outreach and product-positioning updates in key business aviation markets.
Bombardier also issues updates on operating results, backlog, services activity, free cash flow guidance, debt redemptions, senior note financing and annual shareholder voting matters. Its disclosures describe a manufacturer and service provider that designs, builds, modifies and maintains aircraft for private, corporate, government and military customers, with production and completion facilities in North America and a global service network.
Bombardier (OTC: BDRBF) extended the expiration of its consent solicitation for the 7.35% Debentures due 2026. The Consent Deadline is now 5:00 p.m. ET on April 10, 2026. Bombardier said a consent payment of Cdn$1.00 per Cdn$1,000 will be made if requisite consents are received and the supplemental indenture becomes effective. The right to revoke consents expired on March 27, 2026. Kingsdale Advisors is the Canadian Information and Tabulation Agent; RBC Capital Markets and TD Securities are Solicitation Agents.
Bombardier (BDRBF) delivered the first Global 8000 to fleet launch customer NetJets on March 26, 2026, beginning a planned 24-aircraft build for NetJets and upgrades of in-service Global 7500 jets to Global 8000.
The Global 8000 offers 8,000 NM range (16.75 hours), a top speed of Mach 0.95 (627 mph) and a production cabin altitude of 2,691 ft, with takeoff/landing performance enabling access to ~2,000+ additional destinations.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) received the requisite consents to amend its 7.450% Notes due 2034 and has executed a Supplemental Indenture making the Proposed Amendment effective.
Bombardier will pay a consent payment of US$2.50 per US$1,000 principal on March 25, 2026 to consenting holders. The Canadian consent solicitation remains open to March 27, 2026.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) has launched consent solicitations to amend indentures for its 7.35% Debentures due 2026 (Cdn$150M) and 7.450% Notes due 2034 (US$510M) to add a permitted lien basket consistent with its other indentures. Consent payments are Cdn$1.00 per Cdn$1,000 and US$2.50 per US$1,000. Record Date was March 13, 2026; Consent Deadlines are March 20, 2026 (US Notes) and March 27, 2026 (Canadian Notes). Required consents: majority for US Notes; 66 2/3% for Canadian Notes.
If requisite consents are received and supplemental indentures become effective, eligible consenting holders will receive the stated consent payments.
Bombardier (OTC: BDRBF) announced that the National Research Council of Canada acquired a Global 6500 aircraft on March 9, 2026, to support defence and dual-use research and development.
The aircraft, assembled in Mississauga with contributions from 65+ Canadian suppliers, will join the NRC Aerospace Research Centre fleet and be modified in Canada for mission-specific capabilities.
Bombardier (OTC: BDRBF) completed the redemption of all remaining US$250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.000% Senior Notes due 2028, as set out in the February 19, 2026 notice. Payment was funded from Bombardier's cash and processed through the Depository Trust Company. The securities are not registered for public U.S. or Canadian distribution. The announcement includes customary forward-looking statements cautioning about risks and uncertainties.
Bombardier (OTC:BDRBF) issued a notice to redeem all remaining outstanding 6.000% Senior Notes due 2028, representing US$250,000,000 principal. The redemption date is March 6, 2026, at 100% of principal plus accrued interest, funded from Bombardier’s cash on the balance sheet.
Payment and surrender will occur through the Depository Trust Company; Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas is paying agent.
Bombardier (OTC: BDRBF) completed the partial redemption of US$500,000,000 principal amount of its 6.000% Senior Notes due 2028 on Feb 17, 2026. The redemption follows a notice dated Dec 17, 2025 and was funded using cash from Bombardier’s balance sheet.
Payment and surrender of the redeemed notes are being processed through the Depository Trust Company in accordance with its procedures. The announcement also notes registration and distribution restrictions and contains forward-looking statement language.
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.