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Bombardier Added $7.4B to Canada’s GDP in 2024

Study shows Bombardier’s impact on jobs and exports

Bombardier employee working on an aircraft part. Photo by Guillaume Plisson — Bombardier employee working on an aircraft part. (Photo by Guillaume Plisson)

By Amy Wilder • Writer

September 10, 2025

Bombardier contributed $7.4 billion to Canada’s GDP in 2024, supported nearly 48,500 jobs nationwide, and generated more than $1.2 billion in federal and provincial tax revenues, according to a new PwC Canada study commissioned by the company. Bombardier is the largest player in Canada’s aerospace manufacturing sector, responsible for about 25% of national aerospace output.

The report highlights Bombardier’s significant role in the national economy through direct, indirect, and induced impacts. Quebec remains the company’s employment hub, where Bombardier directly supports 9,330 jobs—more than 31% of the province’s aerospace sector employment—making it one of the province’s largest manufacturing employers.

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