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Bombardier Defense Announces 10-Year Services Support Agreement with Swedish Armed Forces for Fleet Modernization Initiative
22 Jul 2026
Bombardier Defense Announces 10-Year Services Support Agreement with Swedish Armed Forces for Fleet Modernization Initiative
Bombardier Completes Global 8000 Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
21 Jul 2026
Bombardier Completes Global 8000 Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
The Helicopter Company Signs LOI with Bombardier at Farnborough International Airshow 2026 for a Fleet of Up to 60 New State-of-the-Art Jets
21 Jul 2026
The Helicopter Company Signs LOI with Bombardier at Farnborough International Airshow 2026 for a Fleet of Up to 60 New State-of-the-Art Jets
Bombardier's Global 8000, the World’s Fastest Civil Aircraft, Sets New Speed Record Between Los Angeles and Farnborough, UK
21 Jul 2026
Bombardier's Global 8000, the World’s Fastest Civil Aircraft, Sets New Speed Record Between Los Angeles and Farnborough, UK
Bombardier to Nearly Double Singapore Services Footprint with New Facility, Enhancing Regional Capabilities and Expanding Customer Offerings
21 Jul 2026
Bombardier to Nearly Double Singapore Services Footprint with New Facility, Enhancing Regional Capabilities and Expanding Customer Offerings
Bombardier Defense to provide the Global 6500 aircraft for a second special mission program in South Korea
14 Jul 2026
Bombardier Defense to provide the Global 6500 aircraft for a second special mission program in South Korea
Bombardier to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on July 30, 2026
14 Jul 2026
Bombardier to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on July 30, 2026
Bombardier to Showcase World-Leading Defense Solutions at Farnborough International Airshow and Present First-ever Global 8000 Aircraft Aerial Display
14 Jul 2026
Bombardier to Showcase World-Leading Defense Solutions at Farnborough International Airshow and Present First-ever Global 8000 Aircraft Aerial Display
Bombardier Completes Redemption of All Outstanding 7.35% Debentures due 2026
14 Jul 2026
Bombardier Completes Redemption of All Outstanding 7.35% Debentures due 2026
Bombardier and Rolls-Royce Elevate Aircraft Health Monitoring for New and In-Service Global 5500 and 6500 Aircraft, Upgrade Now Available Across Bombardier’s Service Centre Network
14 Jul 2026
Bombardier and Rolls-Royce Elevate Aircraft Health Monitoring for New and In-Service Global 5500 and 6500 Aircraft, Upgrade Now Available Across Bombardier’s Service Centre Network
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
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The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
