Montreal, March 31, 2008

Bombardier Aerospace, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), today announced that the second annual European Safety Standdown will be held on Monday, May 19, in Geneva, Switzerland, at the Crowne Plaza Geneva Hotel, on the eve of the 8th annual European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (EBACE).

The highly acclaimed Bombardier Safety Standdown, held annually in Wichita, Kansas, since 1996, made its European debut in Geneva last year.

Safety Standdown is a unique safety program designed primarily for professionals in the aviation community. This initiative can benefit all international operators - regardless of the manufacturer and type of aircraft they fly – as they discover first-hand how they can apply the latest safety intelligence and expertise to their operations.

About Bombardier

A world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from regional aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, systems and services, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2007, were $14.8 billion US, and its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD). Bombardier is listed as an index component to the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America indexes. News and information are available at www.bombardier.com.

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