A) announced today that U. In the French market, Bombardier Transportation
participates in all TGV programs and manufactures a wide range of
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Note to Editors

Images of the contract signing and of the FlyBE Bombardier Q400
aircraft are available in our web site multimedia library at:
http://www. With the current order, the total number of firm orders
from SNCF for high-capacity regional trains AGC type is 427. Among these products are the MF
2000 vehicles for the Paris Metro, the Strasbourg, Nantes and
Marseille tramways, the recent vehicles for the RER network and the
TR2N NG regional transport railcars.
31, 2005, were $15.A) (TSX:BBD.

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"The versatility of the Bombardier Q400 makes it a great aircraft
for FlyBE," commented FlyBE Managing Director, Jim French. "The Q400 represents the way for the
industry to grow the business and the bottom line at the same time. It
truly delivers turboProfits. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan.5 billion US and its shares are traded on the
Toronto and Frankfurt stock exchanges (BBD and BBDd.

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Bombardier Awarded a $239 Million US Order From SNCF for 48 Additional High-Capacity Trains AGC Type

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This firm order follows the
announced selection of Bombardier by SNCF in September 2001 for the
supply of 500 high-capacity regional trains AGC type for the French
Regions.

Jacques Lamotte, Chief Country Representative, France, Bombardier
Transportation commented on the occasion: "This new order confirms,
once again, SNCF and the French Regions' trust in Bombardier.

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and represents the conversion of FlyBE's 20 options to
firm orders .SV.

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As of December 31, 2004, 88 had been delivered to 10
operators in North America, Europe and the Asia/Pacific region. News and
information are available at www.

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aircraft will increase the FlyBE Q400 fleet to 41 aircraft."

FlyBE, based at Exeter in southwest England , serves 41
destinations in the U. The trains will be delivered between February 2007 and
March 2009.

Deliveries of the AGC trains started in January 2004 and 60
trains are currently in service. The trains can run on
either diesel fuel, electricity or a combination of the two, and also
on a dual mode/dual voltage (diesel fuel and electricity 1. is a global corporation
headquartered in Canada.

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Today's announcement increases firm orders for the Bombardier Q400
to 141 aircraft. is a global corporation
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News Editors

MONTREAL----Bombardier Transportation
announced today that it received an additional order for 48
high-capacity trains AGC type (Autorail Grande Capacite) from the
French National Railways (SNCF), valued at approximately $239 million
US (186 million Euro).

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About Bombardier

A world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation
solutions, from regional aircraft and business jets to rail
transportation equipment, Bombardier Inc.bombardier.

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-based FlyBE, one of Europe's
leading low cost airlines, has placed a firm order for 20 additional
Bombardier Q400 high-speed turboprop airliners.S. The SNCF represents the French Regions in this
transaction. Bombardier will manufacture these AGC trains at its
Crespin plant, in the Valenciennes region in France, and it is
expected that this order will increase the manufacturing rate from 8
trains to 10 trains per month. The new order from the SNCF includes, for the first time,
dual mode/dual voltage trains .bombardier.

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"Quiet,
jet-like performance and great engineering will help us continue to
deliver on-time flights and stay the most punctual airline on many of
the routes we fly. Every
day, these trains demonstrate that they fulfill passengers' needs."

The AGC is available in various versions .transportation.

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Business Editors/Transportation Writers

TORONTO----Bombardier Aerospace
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Bombardier and Q400 are trademarks of Bombardier Inc. In December 2001, a first firm order of 192 was announced,
followed by three additional options, one for 73 trains in February
2003, one for 14 trains in March 2003 and one for 100 trains in
January 2005.
This new order further reinforces Bombardier's already strong
leadership in the French high-capacity trains market .

About Bombardier

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solutions , from regional aircraft and business jets to rail
transportation equipment, Bombardier Inc.jsp

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The transaction announced today is valued at approximately $485
million U.
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www.bombardier .

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Bombardier Sells 20 More Q400 Airliners to FlyBE: U.K. Carrier Cites Low Operating Costs High Passenger Appeal

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"Airlines worldwide are facing tremendous economic pressures. The
Bombardier Q400 changes the rules of the game. With 16 Q400 aircraft
already delivering great value in the FlyBE fleet, their investment is
testament to the Q400's spectacularly low operating costs, jet speed,
and superior cabin comfort," said Steven Ridolfi, President,
Bombardier Regional Aircraft.Q400 .

Bombardier Transportation in France operates primarily at its
Crespin site in the Valenciennes region, where it employs more than
1600 people. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan.

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It is also very economical to run and will be a key
strategic weapon for FlyBE, in what is a very competitive
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