MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Bombardier Aerospace announced today it has received a firm order for 38 Bombardier business aircraft, including 28 Global business jets and 10 Challenger 605 business jets, from an undisclosed customer. The transaction is valued at approximately $2.2 billion US, based on 2013 list prices for typically equipped aircraft.

Bombardier’s Global jets uniquely cover the large, ultra long-range category with four aircraft models and addresses the increasing needs of business jet travellers and operators to rapidly link key international city pairs non-stop.

The Challenger 605 wide body business jet is an impressive intercontinental jet that can carry 12 passengers three crew from New York City to London non-stop.