{"id":4156,"date":"2019-04-01T08:55:04","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T13:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4156"},"modified":"2019-04-01T08:55:10","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T13:55:10","slug":"bombardier-signs-firm-purchase-agreement-for-6-q400s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4156","title":{"rendered":"Bombardier Signs Firm Purchase Agreement for 6 Q400’s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Toronto, March 29, 2019 \u2013 <\/strong>Bombardier\n Commercial Aircraft announced today that a customer, who has requested \nto remain unidentified at this time, has signed an order to acquire six \nnew Q400 aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Based on the list price of the Q400 aircraft, the firm order is valued at approximately US$ 202 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Q400 aircraft offers the perfect balance of passenger comfort \nand operating economics while maintaining its unmatched range and speed \nadvantage versus other turboprops,\u201d said Fred Cromer, President, \nBombardier Commercial Aircraft. \u201cThe demand for turboprop aircraft \nworldwide is tremendous and the Q Series aircraft are ideally positioned\n to meet the needs of regional airlines as they offer a unique ability \nto serve diverse and challenging environments. The Q400 offers the \nlowest seat costs amongst turboprops, with an enhanced passenger \nexperience and a proven 99.5 per cent reliability.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Bombardier<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With over 68,000 employees across \nfour business segments, Bombardier is a global leader in the \ntransportation industry, creating innovative and game-changing planes \nand trains. Our products and services provide world-class transportation\n experiences that set new standards in passenger comfort, energy \nefficiency, reliability and safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Bombardier has production and engineering sites in 28 countries across the segments of Transportation, Business Aircraft, Commercial Aircraft and Aerostructures and Engineering Services. Bombardier shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD). In the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018, Bombardier posted revenues of $16.2 billion US. The company is recognized on the 2019 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World Index. News and information are available at bombardier.com<\/a> or follow us on Twitter @Bombardier<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that a customer, who has requested to remain unidentified at this time, has signed an order to acquire six new Q400 aircraft. Based on the list price of the Q400 aircraft, the firm order is valued at approximately US$ 202 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[797,89,2203,1397,868],"tags":[3934,3395,464,420,502,160,52,988,274,3189,1563,1924,3590,3935,3102,718,412,1038,2899,995,1685,1561,515,3399,813,1089,963,3397,987,2336,2347,1658,2786,3933],"class_list":["post-4156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-finance-news","category-stock-news","category-transportation-news","tag-acquire","tag-aerostructures","tag-aircraft","tag-airline","tag-airplane","tag-aviation","tag-bombardier","tag-business","tag-canada","tag-comfort","tag-commercial","tag-cost","tag-customer","tag-economics","tag-engineering","tag-new","tag-news","tag-ontario","tag-operating","tag-order","tag-passenger","tag-planes","tag-production","tag-q","tag-q400","tag-regional","tag-seat","tag-series","tag-services","tag-toronto","tag-trains","tag-transportation","tag-turboprop","tag-unidentified"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4156"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4160,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4156\/revisions\/4160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}