Bombardier to Hold Conference Call: Financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2005

Bombardier Inc.’s financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2005, will be released Wednesday, August 24, 2005. Laurent Beaudoin, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Bombardier Inc.; Pierre Beaudoin, President and Chief Operating Officer, Bombardier Aerospace; André Navarri, President, Bombardier Transportation; and Pierre Alary, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will conduct a conference call intended for media representatives to review the highlights of the second quarter.

DATE: Wed., August 24, 2005

TIME: 9:30 a.m., Montréal time

This conference call will be broadcast live on the Internet at the following address:

www.bombardier.com

Media representatives wishing to participate in the conference call can do so by dialing one of the following numbers:

Original version: (without translation)

(514) 394-9320 or
1-866-240-8954 (toll-free in North America )
+800-2787-2090 (overseas calls)

In English:

(514) 394-9318 or
1-866-211-9107 (toll-free in North America )
+800-4990-6460 (overseas calls)

In French:

(514) 394-9316 or
1-888-791-1368 (toll-free in North America )
+800-4994-7180 (overseas calls)

Conference call for analysts and institutional investors

A conference call for financial analysts and institutional investors will be held the same day at 11:00 a.m. Media representatives wishing to listen in on the call can do so by dialing one of the following numbers:

Original version: (without translation)

(514) 394-9321 or
1-866-540-8119 (toll-free in North America )
+800-2787-2790 (overseas calls)

In English:

(514) 394-9319 or
1-866-240-8935 (toll-free in North America )
+800-2492-4460 (overseas calls)

In French:

(514) 394-9317 or
1-888-791-1369 (toll-free in North America )
+800-4994-8960 (overseas calls)

This conference call will also be broadcast live on the Internet at the following address:

www.bombardier.com

For information
John Paul Macdonald
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs
+1 514 861-9481

www.bombardier.com