Bombardier’s Global 8000 Certified by Transport Canada

Long-range business jet remains on track to enter service this year.

Zach Vasile

Thursday, November 06, 2025 at 09:42 AM ET

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Travis Tingle

Bombardier’s Global 8000 soars above the clouds. [Credit: Bombardier]

Key Takeaways:

The Bombardier Global 8000 business jet has received certification from Transport Canada, with approvals from the FAA and EASA expected to follow before its entry into service later this year.
This new jet is marketed as the world's fastest business jet, capable of Mach 0.95, offers an 8,000 nm range, and holds a record for the lowest cabin altitude at 2,691 feet.

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Bombardier’s Global 8000 business jet has been certified by Transport Canada, the aerospace manufacturer announced Wednesday.

The milestone with the country’s transportation regulator clears the way for similar certification from the FAA and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Bombardier officials said. The company expects the aircraft to enter service some time later this year.