# Bombardier starts manufacturing first production Global 8000

Bombardier has begun manufacturing major structural components for the first production example of its ultra-long-range Global 8000 business jet at facilities in Saint-Laurent (Montreal), Red Oak (Texas) and Queretaro (Mexico). The aircraft is expected to enter service in 2025.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2024-10-21
- Where: Saint-Laurent, Montreal; Red Oak, Texas; Queretaro, Mexico, Canada
- Status: under construction
- Products: Global 8000 business jet
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Bombardier](https://endata.com/companies/2513.md)

## Sources

- [flightglobal.com](https://www.flightglobal.com/airframers/2024/10/bombardier-begins-manufacturing-large-structural-components-for-first-production-global-8000/), 2024-10-21: "We are on track for the entry into service as early as next year."

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