Bombardier recorded an increase in first-quarter revenue, business-jet deliveries and aftermarket services for its business aircraft division as it announced the sale of its Downsview aircraft assembly operation. The company delivered 31 business jets in the first quarter of 2018, up from 29 a year ago. Revenue totaled $1.1 billion, compared to $1.0 billion a year ago, with profits up 20%, Bombardier said. Stronger order activity in the final weeks of 2017 carried into the first quarter and ...
