Bombardier has secured a $400 million contract to supply six Global 6500 multi-role aircraft to the Royal Canadian Air Force, enhancing national security capabilities and bolstering Canada's domestic aerospace industry.

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Bombardier is pleased to announce the sale of six Global 6500 multi-role aircraft to the Government of Canada to enhance its multi-mission air transport capabilities. The Global 6500, integrated and assembled in Canada's Greater Toronto Area, will support various operations, including aeromedical evacuations, disaster relief, humanitarian aid, and national security missions. Each aircraft is designed with advanced technology, ensuring they serve effectively in diverse operational environments.

The purchase agreement is valued at approximately $400 million USD, factoring in necessary military modifications. This procurement signals a significant investment in Canada’s domestic aerospace industry while demonstrating the Government's commitment to bolstering its military capabilities with homegrown resources.

Industry Overview in Canada

Canada's aerospace industry is recognized as a global leader, contributing significantly to technological innovation and economic growth. Specifically, the sector encompasses over 700 companies and employs more than 80,000 skilled workers,