Bombardier breaks ground on AUH service center

Bombardier announced the official groundbreaking of its new service center at Abu Dhabi International Airport, or AUH, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, or UAE. The new facility is Bombardier’s first full-service facility in the UAE and builds on its long-term commitment to our customers in this critical market. At full capacity, the new OEM-operated service facility will also add more than 100 aerospace jobs in the community, cementing Bombardier’s presence in this key financial hub. The new facility is targeted to open in 2025 and once fully operational, should help Bombardier continue to expand and grow its aftermarket revenues beyond 2025. Bombardier’s new Abu Dhabi Service Centre will feature a large hangar, comprehensive parts depot and a complete suite of maintenance services including scheduled and unscheduled heavy maintenance, aircraft modifications, paint modification, aircraft on ground capabilities, and aircraft parking services. The new facility will also have the capacity to fit up to four Global 7500 aircraft – and will be able to service the Bombardier Global 8000, when it enters into service in 2025. It will provide the ultimate maintenance solution for our in region and worldwide customers of Bombardier’s Learjet, Challenger and Global aircraft families.