Bombardier starts production of Global 8000 business jet with deliveries set for 2025

Bombardier has begun manufacturing the first production-status Global 8000 business jet, marking a key milestone in its development. The aircraft is designed for ultra-long-range travel, capable of flying 8,000 nautical miles at speeds up to Mach 0.94. Production is taking place at Bombardier facilities in Quebec, Texas, and Mexico, with customer deliveries expected in the second half of 2025. The Global 8000 features advanced aerodynamics, luxurious cabin options, and cutting-edge technology, aiming to redefine business aviation. The price for the Global 8000 starts at $78 million, reflecting its premium features. Existing Global 7500 owners will have the option to upgrade their jets with enhancements similar to those in the new model.