Bombardier Signs Styrian Spirit for a CRJ700.TORONTO -- 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). (TSX TSX Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE before April, 2002) TSX Transfer from Stack Pointer to Index TSX True Space Extension :BBD BBD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Barbados Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. .A) (TSX:BBD.B) announced today that Styrian Spirit Styrian Spirit was an airline based in Graz, Austria, the capital of Styria. It operated services to scheduled and charter destinations within Europe. The airline also operated as Slovenian Spirit and Salzburg Spirit , based in Graz, Austria has signed a contract to purchase one Bombardier CRJ CRJ redirects here. For other meanings of CRJ see CRJ (disambiguation) The Bombardier CRJ (Canadair Regional Jet) is a family of regional airliners manufactured by Bombardier, and based on the Canadair Challenger business jet. 700 regional jet, and has taken an option on a second Bombardier CRJ700. The firm order is valued at approximately $30.2 million US. Founded in 2002, Styrian Spirit operates three Bombardier CRJ200 50-passenger jets on routes from Graz to Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Krakow and Zurich. In July 2004, the airline placed a firm order for an additional new Bombardier CRJ200 aircraft. "Commonality between the Bombardier CRJ200 and CRJ CRJ Canadair Regional Jet CRJ Chiropractic Research Journal CRJ Commission for Racial Justice CRJ Cylinder Reduction Jumper 700 aircraft in crewing, maintenance, spare parts and customer support was a major factor in choosing the Bombardier CRJ700 to meet increased capacity demands," said Otmar Lenz, Chief Executive Officer, Styrian Spirit. "The Bombardier CRJ200 aircraft has been very reliable and liked by our crews and passengers. We fully anticipate that we will get identical results from the CRJ700, and we will take advantage of its increased passenger capacities to develop new charter opportunities to popular tourist destinations," Mr. Lenz added. "We are delighted that Styrian Spirit has selected a Bombardier CRJ700 for capacity growth," said Steven A. Ridolfi, President, Bombardier Regional Aircraft. "We commend Styrian Spirit for its growth and performance in less than two years and we are very pleased that the CRJ family has played an important role in that development." About Bombardier A world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from regional aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2004 were $15.5 billion US and its shares are traded on the Toronto, Brussels and Frankfurt stock exchanges Frankfurt Stock Exchange The largest of Germany's eight securities exchanges, operated by Deutsche Borse AS. (BBD, BOM and BBDd.F). News and information are available at www.bombardier.com. Bombardier, CRJ, CRJ200 and CRJ700 are trademarks of Bombardier Inc. or its subsidiaries. |
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