Bombardier Acquires Velocity Maintenance Solutions to Expand U.S. Service Network

Bombardier Inc. announced the acquisition of Velocity Maintenance Solutions, a provider of aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services. This move strengthens the company's service network within the United States.

The acquisition, completed through Bombardier's U.S. subsidiary Learjet Inc., expands the company's capabilities in MRO and Aircraft on Ground (AOG) support. Velocity Maintenance Solutions operates a 35,000-square-foot hangar at Wilmington Airport in Delaware and utilizes 14 mobile repair trucks across the U.S.

Bombardier stated that the acquisition aligns with its long-term strategy for growth in its Services business. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

"Velocity Maintenance Solutions' capabilities and customer-focused culture make it an excellent fit for Bombardier," said Paul Sislian, Executive Vice President, Aircraft Sales and Bombardier Aftermarket Services. "This acquisition is part of our commitment to continually elevate our service standards."

Bombardier continues to bolster its service offerings through targeted investments and strategic acquisitions, aiming to provide operators with comprehensive coverage and quality services closer to their flight operations.