17-Jul-2014 10:02 AM
Bombardier announces first African commitment for CSeries, orders and commitments pass 500
Bombardier Aerospace announced (16-Jul-2014) an African airline and existing Bombardier customer, who wishes to remain unidentified at this time, has signed a letter of intent (LoI) to acquire five CSeries aircraft. Based on list pricing, a firm order for five CSeries aircraft would be valued at approximately USD365 million. The LoI is Bombardier's first CSeries commitment in Africa and also takes firm orders and commitments for the CSeries beyond 500 aircraft, including options. [more - original PR]