Learjet
Learjet was an American-Canadian-French manufacturer of business jets for civilian and military use based in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
| Founded | 1962[1] |
|---|---|
| Founder | Bill Lear |
| Defunct | 2021 |
| Fate | Acquired by Bombardier Aerospace in 1990, production ceased in 2021 |
| Headquarters | Wichita, Kansas |
| Parent | Bombardier Aviation (1990–2021) |
| Subsidiaries | Brantly Helicopter Corporation (1966–1969) |
Brand timeline
- Lear Jet: 1962–1969
- Gates Learjet: 1969–1988
- LearJet: 1988–1990
- Bombardier Learjet: 1990–2021