Seattle, WA, USA--(Jobwerx)--APRIL 8, 2005--The fifth edition of AEROEXPO
(International Aviation Trade Show & Convention) April 7-9 will include
a.three Jet display by Bombardier at the Azteca Airlines hangar at Toluca
International Airport, and an exhibit at the Santa Fe Convention Center
in Mexico City (Booth I-28).
With more than 275 business jets based across Latin America, representing
approximately 27% of the installed base, Bombardier enjoys a leadership
presence in the region. Bombardier is the business jet manufacturer of
choice in Mexico with a leading fleet of 133 aircraft or 29% of the market
share in that country.
Held every two years, AEROEXPO is expected to be attended by more than
150 exhibiting companies from the U.S., Canada, France, Spain, Russia,
Italy, Brazil, Chile and Mexico. This is the first time the show is being
held in Toluca, the current capital of business aviation in Mexico.
Bombardier aircraft on display at Toluca International Airport:
Bombardier Learjet 60. |
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Bombardier Learjet 60: This transcontinental business jet is recognized
as one of the best-selling midsize jets in corporate aviation with 279
aircraft manufactured as of February 2005. Bombardier introduced the Special
Edition Learjet 60 aircraft as the new production standard in October
2004, featuring more than $1 million of previously optional equipment.
Bombardier Challenger 300. |
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Bombardier Challenger 300: The first true super-midsize business
jet offers transcontinental range and superior long-range cruise speed,
combined with a full eight-passenger cabin. This impressive jet, which
can fly non-stop from Toluca to Gander with a full payload, made its
international debut at AEROEXPO in 2003 and entered service in January
2004. A total of 28 aircraft have been delivered as of February 2005.
Bombardier Global Express. |
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Bombardier Global Express: With more than 148 aircraft manufactured
since July 1999, the Bombardier Global Express is the definitive ultra
long-range business jet, capable of connecting Toluca-Puerto Williams
and Toluca-Madrid in record time. Its successor, the Global Express XRS,
is on schedule to enter service in the first quarter 2006, offering even
more range at greater speed.
According to a company source, Bombardier is once again proud to have
a major presence at AEROEXPO which, since 1997, has emerged as the fastest
growing aviation trade show in Latin America and will take this opportunity
to highlight their innovative product line and firm commitment to one
of the world's biggest markets for corporate jets.
Bombardier today announced at the AEROEXPO exhibition that three leading
Mexican operators had placed orders for Bombardier Learjet 40, Special
Edition Learjet 60 and Challenger 604 business jets.
The company also announced that it has won a firm order in Brazil for
a Special Edition Learjet 60 - the first for the new model in that country.
These four new sales, combined with two orders for the high-speed Bombardier
Global 5000 aircraft recently placed by Honduran and Brazilian operators,
reflect the surging popularity of Bombardier business jets across Latin
America. The six transactions have a combined value of more than $125
million U.S.
A total of 276 Bombardier business jets are based in Latin America,
representing almost 27 per cent of the region's business jet fleet.
In addition, Bombardier has delivered 39 new jets, representing 21 per
cent of total deliveries into the region, in the 2000-2004 period. Bombardier's
market dominance is even stronger in Mexico, where the company enjoys
more than 29 per cent of the installed base, and has delivered 15 new
aircraft, or 27 per cent of total deliveries from 2000 through 2004.
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