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Bombardier Lands $1.18B Vista Order for 40 Challenger 3500 Jets

Private Jet Operator Expands Fleet Amid Double Digit Growth

Bombardier has secured a significant order from private jet operator Vista for 40 Challenger 3500 aircraft, valued at $1.18 billion, with potential for the deal to reach $4.72 billion if options for 120 additional jets are exercised. The order aims to secure long-term capacity for Vista’s growing membership, following a year of double-digit growth. Deliveries of the first Challenger 3500 aircraft will commence immediately, with the entire process set to last 10 years. According to Bombardier, the Challenger 3500 has become the fastest-growing platform to reach 100 deliveries in the super-midsize category. This development was first reported by AeroTime.

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    Source: AeroTime (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1770814860145-2562
    URL: https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/bombardier-vista-order-challenger-3500-aircraft
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    Bombardier Lands $1.18B Vista Order for 40 Challenger 3500 Jets

    Private Jet Operator Expands Fleet Amid Double Digit Growth

    Bombardier has secured a significant order from private jet operator Vista for 40 Challenger 3500 aircraft, valued at $1.18 billion, with potential for the deal to reach $4.72 billion if options for 120 additional jets are exercised. The order aims to secure long-term capacity for Vista’s growing membership, following a year of double-digit growth. Deliveries of the first Challenger 3500 aircraft will commence immediately, with the entire process set to last 10 years. According to Bombardier, the Challenger 3500 has become the fastest-growing platform to reach 100 deliveries in the super-midsize category. This development was first reported by AeroTime.

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      Source: AeroTime (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1770814860145-2562
      URL: https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/bombardier-vista-order-challenger-3500-aircraft
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