Airbus Executive VP Says Right Time for Bombardier Deal

The transcript discusses a deal between Airbus and Bombardier, focusing on the timing and context of the agreement. It highlights the financial aspects, including the cash-free, debt-free nature of the deal and the investment commitments from both parties. The future control and ownership structure is also detailed, with Airbus gradually increasing its stake over time.

What were the reasons mentioned for considering this time as different for the deal?

What is the significance of the aircraft being certified?

How much cash is Bombardier expected to invest annually after the closing of the deal?

What is the initial share distribution between Bombardier and Quebec?

What options does Airbus have regarding the Bombardier shares in the future?