(Downers Grove, IL - July 23, 2002) - OAG data, a respected and trusted provider of essential services to the global airline industry, announced today that it has signed an agreement to supply Bombardier Aerospace Regional Aircraft, the worlds leading manufacturer of regional airliners, with OAG airline schedule information for its analysis and research requirements. "This partnership further solidifies OAG's commitment to providing the most comprehensive, accurate flight information in the industry," noted Ivan Bekkers, Vice President OAG Data, Americas. "We are looking forward to this and future partnerships with the industry?s best players." "OAG offers coverage of airline schedule data not only of major airlines in key centers, but extends to world-wide coverage of the regional airline segment," said Chuck Evans, Director, Airline Industry Analysis and Strategy, Bombardier Regional Aircraft. "We utilize this schedule data in industry leading market studies for our aircraft customers."
About Bombardier Regional Aircraft Bombardier Regional Aircraft is the world leader in regional aircraft. Total firm orders for the Bombardier CRJ family of regional jets now stand at 1,208 aircraft, solidifying its status as the best selling regional aircraft in history. Firm orders for the Bombardier Dash 8 and Q Series turboprops total 676 making this the world leader in turboprop sales in the 37- to 70-seat category. Bombardier Aerospace, a unit of Bombardier Inc., is a world leader in the design, and manufacture of innovative aviation products and services for the regional, business and amphibious aircraft markets. It also offers Bombardier Flexjet? fractional ownership, aircraft charter and management, technical services, aircraft maintenance and pilot training for business, regional airline and military customers. Bombardier Inc., a diversified manufacturing and services company, is a world leading manufacturer of business jets, regional aircraft, rail transportation equipment and motorized recreational products. It also provides financial services and asset management in business areas aligned with its core expertise. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, the Corporation has a workforce of some 80,000 people in 24 countries throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2002 stood at $21.6 billion Cdn. Bombardier trades on the Toronto, Brussels and Frankfurt stock exchanges (BBD, BOM and BBDd.F). Registered trademarks of Bombardier Inc. * Trademarks of Bombardier Inc.
Media Contacts: OAG:
Dana Kessler
Slack Barshinger
312-970-5805
danak@slackbarshinger.com Bombardier Inc.:
Bombardier Regional Aircraft Ken Swartz
416 373-3030
kswartz@dehavilland.ca
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