# Longview Aviation Capital acquires Dash 8 program from Bombardier

Longview Aviation Capital Corp., parent of Viking Air, agreed to acquire the entire Dash 8 program including Q400 from Bombardier Inc., along with rights to the de Havilland brand. Production will continue at the Downsview, Ontario facility.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-11-08
- Where: Downsview, Ontario, Canada
- Status: announced
- Products: Dash 8 turbo-prop aircraft, Q400 aircraft
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Bombardier](https://endata.com/companies/2513.md) (target)
- [Longview Aviation Capital Corp.](https://endata.com/companies/35393.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/longview-aviation-capital-corp-acquires-dash-8-program-from-bombardier-inc-300746300.html), 2018-11-08: "The Dash 8 turbo-prop is the perfect complement to our existing portfolio of specialized aircraft including the Twin Otter and the Canadair CL 215 and 415 series of water bombers."

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