Vista Places Major Challenger 3500 Order with Bombardier

Global — Vista, a world’s leading private aviation group, announced a major fleet agreement with Bombardier, comprising 40 firm orders for the industry leading Challenger 3500 aircraft and 120 additional purchase options. 

Deliveries will begin immediately in 2026 and be phased over up to the next 10 years, aligning fleet growth with utilization and regional demand for Vista’s unique global network of silver with a red stripe aircraft. 

“This agreement is about leadership, preparedness and client experience,” said Thomas Flohr, Founder and Chairman of Vista. “We are continuing to build the fleet our Members will rely on over the next decade, not reacting to short-term cycles, but investing with clarity, scale and discipline.” 

“Bombardier jets pioneered the super-midsize aircraft category, and with the Challenger 3500 aircraft we continue to raise the bar for customers when it comes to offering a full package of performance, reliability and cabin comfort,” said Éric Martel, President and CEO, Bombardier. “This significant order is a testament to how well this aircraft serves our customers, delivering the perfect balance of cutting-edge technology, exceptional comfort, and proven value. Vista has been a valued Bombardier customer since they began operating. We are proud that our relationship will further deepen through this significant order and are excited for Vista’s teams and clients to benefit from everything the Challenger 3500 aircraft has to offer.” 

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