Learjet
Appearance
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
[change | change source]- Lear Jet: 1962–1969
- Gates Learjet: 1969–1988
- LearJet: 1988–1990
- Bombardier Learjet: 1990–2021