Bombardier Case Study

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Did you know Trudeau Liberal Government is loaning investing $372.5 million to Bombardier Airlines? Bombardier is a multinational aerospace and transportation company based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The issue that the cartoonist is trying to convey to his audience is that the Canadian aerospace company, Bombardier, is receiving significant assistance from the Canadian government with taxpayer dollars. We can see this illustrated in the above cartoon with the caricature of Justin Trudeau holding a briefcase full of dollars. The money is going through the jet turbine which ends with all that money being shredded or wasted. Is it true, that Mr. Trudeau is using tax payers money for a Canadian airline corporations ? Many people believe that …show more content…

but over the years it's grown into one of the largest manufacturer of regional airlines, business jets, and mass transportation systems as well. The Bombardier CSeries is a family of narrow-body, twin-engine, medium-range jet airliners designed by Canadian manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace. Boeing is an American company that designs manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets and satellites worldwide that competes directly with Bombardier. Boeing complained to the U.S. Commerce Department and its associated International Trade Commission about Bombardier for selling CSeries passenger jets to U.S.- based Delta Air Lines at an unfairly low price, thanks to loans and grants from both the province of Quebec and Canadian federal government. Some have questioned why Boeing is being so aggressive; the CSeries planes manufactured by Bombardier do not directly compete with the U.S. company’s existing passenger jets. The people who are employed by Bombardier in the Province of Quebec probably are happy with the government stepping in and helping Bombardier be successful. Why wouldn't they? Their jobs are safe, they have employment close to home and that in turn can stimulate the local