Airlines Manufactured : Bombardier Inc. Says American Eagle Orders 22 Jets
December 9, 2009 | Airline Industry, Airlines Manufacturer, American Airline
Bombardier Inc. said Thursday that the parent of regional airline American Eagle ordered 22 jets with a value of $779 million.
Eagle, the regional sister carrier of American Airlines, held options on the planes and converted them to firm orders, said Bombardier said, which is based in Canada.
In a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Eagle parent AMR Corp. said it reached an agreement with Canada’s export agency and another party, which it did not name, to provide financing for the full cost of the order. Read more
