The next-generation Challenger 3500 business jet has been garnering accolades since the program was launched in September 2021. In April 2022, the aircraft won one of the most sought-after international distinctions for design and innovation excellence, the Red Dot: Best of the Best Award. [Courtesy: Bombardier]
Key Takeaways:
Bombardier's first Challenger 3500 business jet has entered service and is set for delivery to launch customer Les Goldberg.
The Challenger 3500 is the latest iteration of the best-selling super mid-size platform, incorporating advanced features like an auto-throttle system and enhanced cabin amenities.
Bombardier highlights the aircraft's elevated experience, sustainability, cost-efficiency, and reliability, developed and brought to market in less than a year.
The Challenger line has been the top-selling super mid-size platform for seven years, reflecting strong demand for business aviation.
Bombardier’s first Challenger 3500 business jet has entered service and will be delivered to long-time customer Les Goldberg, chairman and CEO of Entertainment Technology Partners.
In its announcement Tuesday, the Montreal-based company said Goldberg will be able to take ownership of the new super midsize aircraft later this year. List price was given as $26.7 million.
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Michael Wildes holds a master’s degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, and a bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Science, both from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Previously, he worked at the university’s flight department as a Flight Check Airman, Assistant Training Manager, and Quality Assurance Mentor. He holds MEI, CFI & CFII ratings. Follow Michael on Twitter @Captainwildes.