MONTREAL (dpa-AFX) - Bombardier Aerospace, a division of Canada-based Bombardier Inc. (BBD_A.TO, BBD_B.TO), announced that an airline, which has requested to remain unidentified at the present time, has signed a firm order for six CRJ1000 NextGen regional jets and has taken options on another 18.
Based on the list price of the CRJ1000 NextGen aircraft, the airline's firm order is valued at approximately $297 million US and could increase to approximately $1.32 billion US should all 18 options be exercised.
Including the order announced today, Bombardier said that it has recorded firm orders for 1,715 CRJ Series aircraft, with 1,661 delivered as of December 31, 2011.
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