Industry
Active on five continents, the industry includes four prime contractors — Bell Helicopter Textron Canada, Bombardier Aerospace, CAE Inc. and Pratt & Whitney Canada — as well as about 15 world-class equipment integrators supported by a large network of subcontractors and suppliers of specialized products.
Prime contractors
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Business, regional and amphibious aircraft |
Bombardier Aerospace |
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Commercial helicopters |
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada |
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Engines for business, general and regional aircraft and helicopters |
Pratt & Whitney Canada |
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Simulator and modelling technologies and integrated training for civil and military aviation: |
CAE Inc. |
Equipment manufacturers and MROs
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Maintenance and repair |
Aveos Fleet Performance L-3 Communications Mas (Canada) Rolls-Royce Canada Turbomeca, Groupe SAFRAN Systèmes De Contrôle Goodrich |
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Landing gears |
Héroux-Devtek Messier-Dowty, Groupe SAFRAN |
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Engine components and accessories |
General Electric Goodrich Honeywell |
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Electric and electronic systems |
Esterline CMC Electronics Lockheed Martin Canada Rheinmetall Canada Thales Canada |
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Wing panels |
Sonaca Montréal |
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Aerostructure |
Mecachrome Canada |
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Space components |
MDA Systèmes Satellitaires |
Subcontractors, suppliers of products and specialized services
Fields of expertise: Electric/electronic systems; information/software; maintenance/repair; design/calculation/certification; foundry; containers; tooling/tools; engine components and accessories; digital control milling; hydraulic and pneumatic equipment; aircraft interior completion; satellite equipment; scale models and mock-ups; test bench and water cutting equipment; machining; boilermakers/soldering; tests/controls; plastics; rapid prototyping and sub-assembly; surface treatment, thermal treatment; plasma and ionique nitruration coating; laser and ultrasound inspection systems and shot peening.
Québec’s aerospace industry totals 235 companies with revenues of $ 10.9 billion.
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