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Gold/Mining/Energy : Bombardier, maker of planes and trains and other things -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Frank who wrote (671)	10/25/1999 8:34:00 PM
From: csm	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1177

Bombardier's press release. ================= Bombardier Aerospace accident statement Bombardier Cl B SV BBD.B Shares issued 507,280,497 Oct 22 close $24.95 Mon 25 Oct 99 News Release Ms. Catherine Chase reports A Learjet model 35 was involved in an accident in South Dakota on Oct. 25, 1999. The aircraft, being operated in charter service by Sunjet Aviation, Inc. of Sanford, Fla., had logged more than 10,000 flying hours in service and 7,500 takeoffs and landings at the time of the accident. It was originally delivered in April, 1976. Sunjet Aviation has no affiliation with Learjet, Flexjet or any of Bombardier's programs. Bombardier Aerospace extends its deepest sympathies to the families of those involved. The Learjet Model 35 was manufactured by Learjet from 1974 until 1993. More than 670 were delivered. The Learjet 35 fleet has accumulated more than 4.13 million hours of flight and more than 3.4 million flights. The aircraft has a range in excess of 2,200 nautical miles, a maximum cruising altitude of 45,000 feet and a cruise speed of Mach .81. Bombardier Aerospace has no additional details on the accident at this time. Bombardier has dispatched an accident investigator to work with the National Transportation Safety Board at the scene in South Dakota. (c) Copyright 1999 Canjex Publishing Ltd. canada-stockwatch.com