Bombardier Inc. has acquired Velocity Maintenance Solutions, a provider of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul services, through its U.S. subsidiary Learjet Inc., to enhance its service network and strengthen its competitive position in the U.S. aviation MRO market.

Information on the target

Bombardier has announced the acquisition of Velocity Maintenance Solutions, a prominent provider of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services. This strategic acquisition, executed through Bombardier’s U.S. subsidiary, Learjet Inc., is designed to enhance Bombardier's existing service network, which is already recognized as the industry leader. Velocity Maintenance Solutions operates from a 35,000 square foot hangar located at the Wilmington, Delaware airport and is supported by a fleet of 14 mobile repair trucks across the United States.

The addition of Velocity Maintenance Solutions not only strengthens Bombardier's service capabilities but also reinforces its commitment to delivering exceptional convenience and care to aircraft operators worldwide. The Velocity team is known for its customer-focused culture and service excellence, making it a valuable asset to Bombardier's service offerings.

Industry overview in the target’s specific country

The U.S. aviation industry is a critical component of the global aerospace sector, characterized by a robust demand for maintenance and support services. With a fleet of over 5,200 aircraft operated by Bombardier customers alon