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Bombardier sells five Q400s

Bombardier Commercial Aircraft has announced that it has concluded a firm order for five Q400 aircraft with an undisclosed customer.

Based on the list price of the Q400 aircraft, the order is valued at approximately $162 million.

“We are pleased to announce this new Q400 sale as it is further acknowledgement of the aircraft’s unmatched performance, operational flexibility, industry-leading economics and passenger comfort. The Q400 is clearly the most versatile turboprop solution for airlines,” said Fred Cromer, President, Bombardier Commercial Aircraft.

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In addition to the standard single-class configuration, Q400 aircraft are available with an optional dual-class interior, in an optional extra-capacity configuration offering up to 90 seats for higher-density markets and in a cargo-passenger combi configuration.

The Q400 aircraft family includes over 60 owners and operators in almost 40 countries.

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The worldwide fleet has logged more than 6.9 million flight hours and has transported more than 429 million passengers.

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