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Bombardier Presents Wide Range of Innovative Aircraft at Farnborough Airshow.


Business Editors

Farnborough Airshow 2002

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2002

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Invitation to: imagine. discover. fly.

Bombardier Aerospace Bombardier Aerospace is a division of the Bombardier group, with the third largest workforce (behind Boeing and Airbus) and the fourth largest in yearly delivery of commercial airplanes (behind Boeing, Airbus and Embraer).  lands at the 2002 Farnborough Air Show The Farnborough International Airshow is a seven-day international trade fair for the aerospace business which is held biennially in England. The airshow is organised by Farnborough International Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of British aerospace industry's body the Society  next week with a total of 10 aircraft on static display and representation from its Business Aircraft, Regional Aircraft and Defence Services business units.

Bombardier Business Aircraft products on display at the show will include the Bombardier Learjet(R) 31A light business jet, the Learjet 45 super-light and the Learjet 60 midsize business jets, as well as the intercontinental Challenger(R) 604 and the ultra long-range Global Express(R) aircraft.

Bombardier regional aircraft at Farnborough this year include the company's two 70-seat airliners, the Bombardier Q400(1) turboprop turboprop: see turbine.
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The Bombardier CRJ (Canadair Regional Jet) is a family of regional airliners manufactured by Bombardier, and based on the Canadair Challenger business jet.
700(1) regional jet. Bombardier Defence Services will additionally display a Canadian Armed Forces Dash(R) 8 Series 100 (CC-142) with an advanced, but low cost system for training military flight navigators.

Bombardier Aerospace's objective of meeting customers' needs is reflected in its slogan: imagine. discover. fly. "We continue to seek opportunities to develop innovative products and services to support our customers' success. Our presence at Farnborough shows our commitment to offer a variety of air transportation solutions to all aviation users whatever their needs," stated Pierre Beaudoin, president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
, Bombardier Aerospace.

Bombardier CRJ(1) Series regional jet and Q(1) Series turboprop families are complementary products which provide airlines with the fleet flexibility they require to service a wide range of routes on a profitable basis. In addition to offering aircraft with different seat capacities, the families offer commonality benefits in many areas, such as crew training and spare parts Spare parts, also referred to as Service Parts is a term used to indicate extra parts available and in proximity to the mechanical item, such as a automobile, boat, engine, for which they might be used.

Spare parts are also called “spares.
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Bombardier was first to market with a new generation 70-seat turboprop and regional jet. Bombardier identified a requirement for larger members of the Bombardier Q Series turboprop and CRJ CRJ Canadair Regional Jet
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 Series regional jet to meet market growth, and committed the resources to deliver aircraft to market ahead of its competitors. The unbeatably low operating costs operating costs nplgastos mpl operacionales  of these aircraft have helped Bombardier secure orders from airlines worldwide.

The same approach is demonstrated through Bombardier's business aircraft offering. Bombardier has the broadest selection of corporate aircraft and services in the industry, ensuring the best possible fit between the customer's mission and the aircraft available to fulfill it.

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 present with new innovative products demonstrating our resolve to maintain our leadership position," added Mr. Beaudoin.

The 2002 Farnborough Air Show runs from Monday July 22 through Thursday July 26, for trade visitors, and Saturday July 27 and Sunday July 28 for public visitors.

Bombardier Aerospace, a unit of Bombardier Inc., is a world leader in the design, and manufacture of innovative aviation products and services for the regional, business and amphibious aircraft Noun 1. amphibious aircraft - an airplane designed to take off and land on water
amphibian

aeroplane, airplane, plane - an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"
 markets. It also offers Bombardier Flexjet(R) fractional ownership In business, fractional ownership is a percentage share of an expensive asset. Shares are sold to individual owners. A fractional owner enjoys priorities and privileges, such as reduced rates, priority access on holidays and income sharing. , aircraft charter and management, technical services, aircraft maintenance and pilot training for business, regional airline and military customers.

Bombardier Inc., a diversified manufacturing and services company, is a world leading manufacturer of business jets, regional aircraft, rail transportation equipment and motorized mo·tor·ize  
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 recreational products. It also provides financial services and asset management in business areas aligned with its core expertise. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, the Corporation has a workforce of some 80,000 people in 24 countries throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2002 stood at $21.6 billion Cdn. Bombardier trades on the Toronto, Brussels and Frankfurt stock exchanges Frankfurt Stock Exchange

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 (BBD, BOM and BBDd.F).

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NOTE TO EDITORS:

Bombardier Aerospace news conferences at Farnborough Air Show 2002:


Monday, July 22, 11am          Bombardier Aerospace
                               Press Centre, Hatfield Room

Participants:                  Pierre Beaudoin, president and chief
                               operating officer,
                               Bombardier Aerospace

                               Peter Edwards, president,
                               Bombardier Business Aircraft

                               John Giraudy, president,
                               Bombardier Regional Aircraft

Tuesday, July 23, 12pm         Bombardier Business Aircraft
                               Press Centre, Hatfield Room

Participants:                  Peter Edwards


The Bombardier aircraft on display at Farnborough 2002 include:

Bombardier Learjet 31A: Bombardier's light business jet is the

performance and flexibility leader in its class, with the 200th

aircraft delivered in the summer of 2000.

Bombardier Learjet 45: This super-light corporate jet is rapidly

earning a reputation worldwide as the preferred aircraft in its

class, with a demonstrated dispatch reliability of 99.35 per cent.

Bombardier Learjet 60: This transcontinental business jet has

become one of the best-selling midsize jets in corporate aviation

with its strong dependability and exceptional cabin comfort.

Bombardier Challenger 604: This new-generation intercontinental

business jet has become the preferred jet in its class for value,

mission flexibility and customer support. Two aircraft are on

display - a Bombardier demonstrator and a Royal Danish Air Force The Royal Danish Air Force (Danish: Flyvevåbnet) is the air force of Denmark, it is an expeditionary Air Force, with capability organised to support both international operations and homeland security.

Challenger currently in sevice in a multi-mission role.

Bombardier Global Express The Bombardier BD-700 Global Express is an ultra long range corporate and VIP high speed jet which has also been modified for military missions.

Bombardier began studies in 1991 and the aircraft was officially launched in 1993. First flight occurred on October 13 1996.
: Offering the best speed and range in

its class, this all-new business jet is setting new standards in

performance, reliability and in-flight productivity.

Bombardier CRJ700: This new regional aircraft is a stretched,

70-seat variant of the popular 50-seat Bombardier CRJ100(1) and

CRJ200(1) Series aircraft. The first aircraft was delivered on

Jan. 31, 2001 to launch customer Brit Air of Morlaix, France and

is currently in service.

Bombardier Q400: This new 70-passenger, twin turboprop airliner is

designed to meet the requirements of regional airlines for larger

aircraft on high-density, short-haul routes.

Dash 8 Series 100: This particular aircraft currently in use by

the Canadian Forces in a navigation-training role has been

modified with innovative, cost effective navigation training

equipment. This platform and equipment provide the flexibility to

accommodate a broader spectrum of rear-crew specialist training.

For more information on Bombardier Aerospace at Farnborough 2002, please visit www.Aeroshow.com
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