Synergy Aerospace Orders a Learjet 85 Aircraft

Released on Thursday, August 14, 2008

Bombardier Aerospace today announced that Synergy Aerospace Corp. has recently placed a firm order for a Learjet 85 aircraft.

"This order reflects the growing excitement around our new Learjet 85 program in Latin America and worldwide," said Fabio Rebello, regional vice-president, Latin America, sales, Bombardier Business Aircraft. "The Learjet 85 jet is the latest example of how the evolving Learjet aircraft family is well-suited to respond to the changing needs of Latin American operators."

Based in Panama, Synergy Aerospace Corp. is a sub-holding of Synergy Group and owner of OceanAir Táxi Aéreo Ltd in Brasil and PAS and Helicol in Colombia. The Learjet 85 aircraft will be operated by OceanAir's charter service business unit and based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

"We want to offer our customers the best business aircraft possible and we believe the Learjet 85 aircraft will meet and even exceed their high standards," said José Eduardo Brand�o, Sales & Marketing Director, Ocean Air.