Bombardier moves to second prototype of its blended-wing Ecojet

Bombardier says it’s stepping up prototype testing on its blended-wing Ecojet project, aiming to use its lift-generating fuselage, low-drag wingspan and propulsion advances to heavily reduce fuel burn and cut emissions in half.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading Bombardier moves to second prototype of its blended-wing Ecojet

Sea-Doo jumps into the electric hydrofoil board market, with the Rise

With new consumer technologies, it’s often the case that big corporations will join the party once smaller startups have tested the waters. Such is the case with major Canadian manufacturer Sea-Doo, which has just announced its upcoming Rise electric h… Continue reading Sea-Doo jumps into the electric hydrofoil board market, with the Rise

Bombardier claims new Global 8000 is world’s fastest business jet

The Global 8000 is billed as the world's fastest business jet

Bombardier has taken the covers off its new Global 8000 business jet, which the company claims is the world’s fastest and longest-range production business jet, combining a luxury cabin with a top speed of 623 knots (716 mph, 1,152 km/h) and a range of 8,000 nm (9,200 miles, 14,816).

Continue Reading

Category: Aircraft, Transport

Tags: , , ,

Continue reading Bombardier claims new Global 8000 is world’s fastest business jet

Bombardier expands Challenger family with 3500 mid-size business jet

Aerospace company Bombardier has rolled out its new Challenger 3500 midsize business jet. Based on the Challenger 300 family, the intercontinental aircraft was unveiled last week in Montreal in a worldwide virtual launch.Continue ReadingCategory: Aircr… Continue reading Bombardier expands Challenger family with 3500 mid-size business jet

Cl0p ransomware gang hits Aviation giant Bombardier, leaks sensitive data

By Waqas
The Cl0p ransomware gang has leaked sensitive data belonging to Bombardier on its official website on the dark web accessible through Tor.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cl0p ransomware gang hits Aviation giant Bombar… Continue reading Cl0p ransomware gang hits Aviation giant Bombardier, leaks sensitive data

Plane-maker Bombardier discloses breach after stolen data surfaces

Hackers have exposed data about employees, customers and suppliers of Bombardier, a Canadian plane manufacturer, in what appears to be the latest ripple effect from a larger security incident humming through the private sector in North America.  A forensic analysis revealed that “confidential” information originating at Bombardier was stolen in a recent incident, the company said Tuesday. The Montreal-based Bombardier, which reported $16 billion in revenue in 2018, did not specify exactly what happened or when, though it did say the breach was the result of a “vulnerability affecting a third-party file-transfer application.” “The ongoing investigation indicates that the unauthorized access was limited solely to data stored on the specific servers,” the company said. “Manufacturing and customer support operations have not been impacted or interrupted.” The Bombardier news appears to be a reference to Accellion, an IT services provider victimized last year in an incident that is continuing to have […]

The post Plane-maker Bombardier discloses breach after stolen data surfaces appeared first on CyberScoop.

Continue reading Plane-maker Bombardier discloses breach after stolen data surfaces

Buy Your Very Own Commercial Flight Simulator

If you happen to live near Phoenix, Arizona, have a spare US$10,000 or so kicking around, and have always fancied your own true-to-life commercial flight simulator, today is your lucky day. With just over a week to go on the auction, you can bid on a used flight simulator for a Bombardier CRJ200 regional jet airliner.

The CRJ200 jet was produced between 1991 and 2006, first being introduced in 1992 by Lufthansa. It’s a twin-engine design, with about 50 seats for passengers. With a length of more than 26 meters, 12,500 km (41000ft) ceiling, 785 km/h (487mph) cruising speed and …read more

Continue reading Buy Your Very Own Commercial Flight Simulator