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Bombardier: New Customer Places Order for 15 Bombardier CSeries Airliners

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08-Jul-2012 Bombardier Aerospace announced today that a new customer, which has requested to remain unidentified at this time, has placed a conditional order for five CS100 and 10 CS300jetliners.

Based on the list prices of CS100 and CS300 aircraft, the contract is valued at approximately $1.02 billion US.

"Bombardier's CSeries aircraft provide a distinct economic advantage compared to any aircraft in their class, and we are thrilled to welcome the twelfth CSeries aircraft customer to the program," said Mike Arcamone, President, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft. "The CS100 and CS300 airliners combine unmatched field performance along with transcontinental range, creating opportunities for new business models; what's more, they'll be contributing to more sustainable aviation with their reduced environmental footprints."

The CSeries aircraft is scheduled to enter into service in late 2013.