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

Key Takeaways:

Bombardier's Global 8000 business jet has received certification from Transport Canada, with FAA and EASA certifications expected soon, paving the way for its entry into service later this year.
The Global 8000 is touted as the world's fastest business jet, capable of Mach 0.95, and offers an impressive range of 8,000 nautical miles.
It sets a new industry standard for passenger comfort by maintaining the lowest cabin altitude (2,691 feet at 41,000 feet) of any business jet in production.

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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.