Bombardier Celebrates 40 Years of Smart Services Programs During NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas, Nevada

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Bombardier Celebrates 40 Years of Smart Services Programs During NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas, Nevada. (2026, October 21). Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/globenewswire/bombardier-celebrates-40-years-of-smart-services-programs-during-nbaa-bace-in-las-vegas-nevada/article_caf506bd-1cc4-5b53-8db2-e028b4b6813a.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-21 · by GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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Bombardier marked the 40-year anniversary of its Smart Services programs at the NBAA-BACE event in Las Vegas on October 21, 2026. The company's cost-per-flight-hour services cover major systems and provide over 1,500 enrolled aircraft with more than 11 million total flight hours of support. This includes offerings like Smart Services Elite and Smart Services Defense for business aviation and defense customers respectively.
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On October 21, 2026, during the NBAA-BACE conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, Bombardier celebrated the 40th anniversary of its industry-leading Smart Services cost-per-flight-hour programs. The company reported that more than 1,500 Bombardier aircraft are enrolled in these programs, which have accumulated over 11 million total flight hours. Additionally, Bombardier's offerings now include new services such as Smart Services Elite and Smart Services Defense, tailored for both business aviation and defense customers. The company has maintained top rankings in Aviation International News for three consecutive years and in Professional Pilot Product Support surveys for two consecutive years, highlighting its industry leadership in customer service and support.

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Bombardier Smart Services Smart Services Defense Smart Services Elite Smart Services’

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Bombardier ORG · 5× Smart Services ORG · 2× Aviation International News ORG · 1× GLOBE NEWSWIRE ORG · 1× MONTREAL GPE · 1× Professional Pilot Product Support ORG · 1× Smart Services’ ORG · 1×

Narrative

Smart Services’ portfolio continues to evolve with offerings such as Smart Services Elite and Smart Services Defense, providing tailored support solutions for both business aviation and defense customers - With top rankings in both Aviation International News for three years in a row and Professional Pilot Product Support surveys for two years in a row, Bombardier continues to exceed the standard for industry-leading service and support for its customers worldwide MONTREAL, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
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Bombardier Celebrates 40 Years of Smart Services Programs During NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas, Nevada · assertive framing

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- For 40 years, Bombardier Smart Services programs have been delivering comprehensive cost coverage across major systems, including component exchanges, avionics, tires, brakes and corrosion protection, giving customers greater cost predictability and peace of mind - asserted
programs → deliver → mind
Today, more than 1,500 Bombardier aircraft are enrolled in Smart Services programs, which have logged more than 11 million total flight hours - asserted
which → enrol → hours
Smart Services’ portfolio continues to evolve with offerings such as Smart Services Elite and Smart Services Defense, providing tailored support solutions for both business aviation and defense customers - With top rankings in both Aviation International News for three years in a row and Professional Pilot Product Support surveys for two years in a row, Bombardier continues to exceed the standard for industry-leading service and support for its customers worldwide MONTREAL, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — asserted
Bombardier → continue → customers
Bombardier today celebrated the 40th anniversary of its industry-leading Smart Services cost-per-flight-hour programs. asserted
Bombardier → celebrate → programs
More than 1,500 Bombardier aircraft are enrolled in Smart Services programs, representing more than 11 million total flight hours. asserted
aircraft → enrol → hours
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