Bombardier Aerospace (BBA, Montréal Trudeau) has announced it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with an undisclosed European customer for up to sixty-one C-Series jets.
The Canadian manufacturer said in its 3Q17 earnings disclosure the tentative order includes thirty-one firm ordered jets with the remaining thirty listed as options.
“This significant new order confirms the increasing confidence customers have in the C Series,” Alain Bellemare, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier Inc, said. “Looking forward, as Airbus joins the program, and with the C Series continuing to prove itself in service, we expect sales momentum to accelerate quickly.”
The LOI is subject to the execution of a purchase agreement which is expected before year-end.
As of September 30, 2017, Bombardier has received firm orders for a total of 360 C-Series aircraft from operators and lessors that include Air Canada, airBaltic, SaudiGulf Airlines, BRA - Braathens Regional Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa Group, Falcon Aviation Services, Gulf Air, Ilyushin Finance, Iraqi Airways, Korean Air, LCI - Lease Corporation International, Macquarie AirFinance, Odyssey Airlines, PrivatAir (Switzerland), Republic Airlines, and TGF - Tanzania Government Flight.
- Abu Dhabi Bateen
- Bahrain International
- Montréal Trudeau
- Geneva
- Frankfurt International
- Toulouse Blagnac
- London City
- Baghdad
- Seoul Incheon
- Riga
- Dammam
- Stockholm Bromma
- Dar es Salaam
- Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson
- Indianapolis International
- Air Canada
- Airbus
- Bombardier Aerospace
- BRA - Braathens Regional Airlines
- airBaltic
- Delta Air Lines
- Falcon Aviation Services
- Gulf Air
- Iraqi Airways
- Ilyushin Finance
- Korean Air
- LCI - Lease Corporation International
- Lufthansa
- Macquarie AirFinance
- Odyssey Airlines
- PrivatAir (Switzerland)
- Republic Airlines
- SaudiGulf Airlines
- TGF - Tanzania Government Flight
- Aircraft Orders
- Government Subsidisation
- Tenders/RFPs