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Bombardier Defense announced that Aero-Dienst, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC SE), will add a second Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft to its fleet. The aircraft will be configured for dedicated Aero-Dienst medevac operations and will support ADAC’s global patient repatriation and air ambulance services. This latest addition builds on the strong partnership between Bombardier Defense and Aero-Dienst/ADAC, further strengthening their shared commitment to delivering world-class medical transport solutions. The addition of a second Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft by Aero-Dienst underscores the confidence operators place in platform reliability, performance and adaptability for critical missions. According to Michael Anckner, Vice President, Worldwide Defense Sales, Bombardier Defense, the Challenger 650 aircraft continues to set the benchmark for medevac operations, offering the range, cabin space and operational flexibility required to respond rapidly and effectively to emergencies around the world. The Bombardier Challenger 605/650 platform has a demonstrated dispatch reliability that exceeds 99.9 per cent, making it a leading choice for air ambulance and medical evacuation operations. The Challenger 650 aircraft’s wide cabin and large passenger door enable efficient loading and accommodation of up to four stretchers, while providing a comfortable and stable environment for patients and medical personnel. Challenger 650 aircraft have a range of approximately 4,000 nm (7,408 km), and outstanding short-field performance. Aero-Dienst is looking forward to introducing the second Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft under AOC (air operator certificate). Dr Oliver Kosing, MD of Aero-Dienst. “The Challenger 650 aircraft is ideally suited to our operational requirements.” He emphasized in particular its advanced intensive care equipment and the spacious cabin with a stand-up height, enabling optimal in-flight medical care. Also Read – Fourth Front Aviation expands into Colorado with acquisition of D&J Aviation “When ADAC members travel, they travel with the confidence that should anything happen, they have access to one of Europe’s leading air ambulance services,” said Marc Kottmann, Board Member of ADAC Versicherung. Bombardier Defense has a longstanding presence in Germany, including decades with the Luftwaffe, which today operates Global aircraft for medevac and Head of State transport. Bombardier is well-established in the country, with a Service Centre in Berlin and a Parts Distribution Centre in Frankfurt. Bombardier benefits from more than 150 German suppliers, including Rolls Royce, Diehl and Lufthansa Technik. Bombardier Defense’s growing presence in Germany underscores its role as a trusted partner in supporting Europe’s evolving defense needs. FAQs What critical airborne missions do Bombardier aircraft perform around the world? Hundreds of Bombardier aircraft perform critical airborne missions around the world, including Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C), border and maritime patrol, multi-role, head of state transport, medevac, urgent humanitarian assistance and more. How long has Aero-Dienst been organizing patient repatriation services for ADAC Versicherung AG? Aero-Dienst has been organizing patient repatriation services for ADAC Versicherung AG since 1975 and has been a wholly-owned subsidiary of ADAC SE since 1998.
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Bombardier Defense signs Aero-Dienst deal for Challenger 650 Medevac Aircraft

Bombardier Defense announced that Aero-Dienst, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC SE), will add...

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