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The Bombardier Global 8000, the fastest civilian jet since the Concorde, entered service on December 8, 2025, with its first delivery to a Canadian CEO.
The Bombardier Global 8000 business jet entered service on December 8, 2025, with its first delivery to Patrick Dovigi, CEO of GFL Environmental, in Mississauga, Ontario.
The aircraft, certified by Transport Canada, boasts a top speed of Mach 0.95—the fastest civilian aircraft since the Concorde—and a range of 8,000 nautical miles, enabling nonstop flights between major global cities.
It features the lowest cabin altitude in business aviation, advanced air purification, and circadian lighting to reduce jet lag.
Powered by GE Passport engines, it offers improved fuel efficiency and performance.
Bombardier plans to allow Global 7500 operators to upgrade to Global 8000 capabilities via software and minor hardware changes.
The company, now focused on defense and innovation, emphasized its economic impact, with 12,000 Canadian jobs and a projected $40 billion GDP contribution over five years.
El Bombardier Global 8000, el jet civil más rápido desde el Concorde, entró en servicio el 8 de diciembre de 2025, con su primera entrega a un CEO canadiense.