- Bombardier (TSX:BBD.A) announced the addition of a new Line Maintenance Station (LMS) in Perth, Australia, to enhance its customer service footprint in the region and expand its network of certified aircraft technicians
- The new Perth LMS brings Bombardier’s worldwide LMS presence to 10, offering customers light scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including aircraft on ground maintenance support
- The addition of the new LMS in Perth will add to the jet manufacturer’s existing network of 10 service centres and 50 Mobile Response and Unscheduled Maintenance Team units globally
- Bombardier stock (TSX:BBD.A) last traded at C$86.04
Bombardier (TSX:BBD.A) announced the addition of a new Line Maintenance Station (LMS) in Perth, Australia, to enhance its customer service footprint in the region and expand its network of certified aircraft technicians.
The new Perth LMS brings Bombardier’s worldwide LMS presence to 10, offering customers light scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, including aircraft on ground maintenance support. Bombardier’s mobile response trucks are also operational in Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney, ensuring comprehensive coverage across many locations. The technical engineers at the Perth LMS are certified to service all Learjet, Challenger series, and Global series aircraft.
“The addition of the Perth Line Maintenance Station is an integral part of our overall mission to enhance OEM support for our customers in Australia,” Paul Sislian, Bombardier’s executive vice president, aftermarket services and strategy said in a news release.
This new LMS in Perth builds on the opening of the Melbourne Service Centre in September 2022, which provides customers with more maintenance options close to home. The Melbourne Service Centre features nearly 4,600 square metre of hangar and ramp space and has the capacity to accommodate three Global 7500 aircraft.
Bombardier’s services and support business has developed a personnel and supply chain networks worldwide, including in Australia, to support the maintenance of all aircraft models. With distribution hubs strategically located in Chicago, Frankfurt, Singapore, and Hong Kong, Bombardier ensures global reliability and access to spare parts. Additionally, the Melbourne Service Centre holds a large inventory of parts for locally based customers.
The addition of the new LMS in Perth will add to the jet manufacturer’s existing network of 10 service centres and 50 Mobile Response and Unscheduled Maintenance Team units globally.
To promote its expanding presence in the region, Bombardier Defense team members and Bombardier customer services and support will attend the Avalon Airshow in Melbourne, Australia, from March 25th to 30th, 2025.
Bombardier designs, builds, modifies and maintains a line of jets for individuals, businesses, governments and militaries around the world. The company’s customers operate a fleet of more than 5,100 aircraft supported by 10 service facilities across six countries. It operates aerostructure, assembly and completion facilities in Canada, the United States and Mexico.
Bombardier stock (TSX:BBD.A) last traded at C$86.04 and has risen 44.17 per cent since this time last year.
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