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SkyWest to buy Bombardier jets in $773 mln deal
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Airline SkyWest Inc. placed a firm order with Bombardier Inc for 18 CRJ700 NextGen and four CRJ900 NextGen regional jets, the companies said on Friday.
The value of the order is about $773 million.
SkyWest, which operates regional air services for United Airlines, announced last month it was in discussions with both Bombardier and Brazilian aircraft-maker Embraer for the purchase of 22 aircraft.
Bombardier is the worldīs third-largest civil aircraft maker. Its CRJ700 jets have 66 seats and its CRJ900 jets have 76 seats.
Bombardierīs stock was up 13 Canadian cents at C$5.98 on the Toronto Stock Exchange in early morning trade on Friday, while SkyWest shares rose 82 cents to $26.06 on the Nasdaq.
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