AB Jets Receives First Bombardier Challenger 3500 Delivery

Company is on track to operating a dozen private business jets.

Caleb Revill

Friday, October 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM ET

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Bombardier Challenger 3500 [Credit: Bombardier]

Key Takeaways:

Tennessee-based charter operator AB Jets received its first Bombardier Challenger 3500, a super mid-size business jet.
This delivery marks the first of three Challenger 3500s intended to expand and enhance AB Jets' current fleet of nine Learjet 60s.
The new Challenger 3500 will offer AB Jets' clients extended range, increased comfort, and new charter destination options, representing a significant step in the company's future strategy.

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Tennessee-based charter operator AB Jets has received its first Challenger 3500 delivery from Bombardier.

The Canadian aerospace manufacturer announced in a news release Thursday that its 3,400 nm-range aircraft will supplement AB Jets’ current fleet of nine Learjet 60s. The Challenger 3500 marks the first of three super mid-size business jets being added to enhance AB Jets’ fleet.