Lawrence Stroll's Bombardier Global 7500 makes 16-minute hop from Montreal to Chibougamau

Lawrence Stroll's Bombardier Global 7500, tail number OE-LSS, flew from Montreal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (CYUL) to Chapais Airport (CYMT) in Chibougamau, Canada, on Thursday, October 22, 2026. The aircraft departed at 14:26 UTC and landed at 14:42 UTC, spending 16 minutes in the air.

The great-circle distance between the two airports was 58 nautical miles (67 miles). The aircraft averaged a ground speed of 220 knots and reached a highest altitude of 7,800 feet. Celebplanes estimates the flight burned about 119 US gallons of fuel and produced about 1,147 kg of CO2, roughly the same as driving a car 2,839 miles. The Global 7500 is an Ultra Long Range jet with a range of 7,700 nm, a top speed of Mach 0.925, and seating for up to 19 passengers.

Before this flight, the aircraft had not landed at Chibougamau in the tracked window of 40 flights from September 1 to October 19, 2026. The previous tracked landing was in Montreal on October 19, 2026, meaning the aircraft spent about three days on the ground before this flight. In the 30 days before this flight, the aircraft visited 18 airports in nine countries and flew about 21,874 nautical miles. It completed 27 flights totaling 57.6 hours in the air, with an estimated CO2 output of about 249,074 kilograms.

Lawrence Stroll is a Canadian billionaire fashion investor who led the 2018 consortium that bought Force India and rebranded it as Racing Point, then Aston Martin Aramco F1, where he serves as executive chairman. He is the father of Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll and is based in Monaco and Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. Chibougamau is a small town in northern Quebec, about 250 miles north of Mont-Tremblant. No public events or meetings tied to Stroll or his organisation were reported near Chibougamau on this date.

The aircraft's route history shows it has been active across multiple continents in recent weeks, including a 5,501 nm leg from Hettstadt to Seletar on October 7 and a 5,158 nm flight from Tokyo to Luton on October 12.

The Bombardier Global 7500 has a service ceiling of 51,000 feet and a cabin length of 54.4 feet with four living zones. A Global 8000 upgrade is available. On this flight, the aircraft used only 1 percent of its total range. Its top ground speed reached 262 knots. The departure airport, Montreal/Pierre Elliott Trudeau International, has a longest runway of 11,000 feet at an elevation of 118 feet. The arrival airport, Chapais, has a longest runway of 6,496 feet at an elevation of 1,270 feet.

Before this flight, the aircraft spent about four days on the ground, not three. In the tracked window, its most common destinations were Farnborough, Hampshire, with seven landings; Carterton, Oxfordshire, also with seven landings; and Segrate, Italy, with six landings. Recent flights by the same owner include a 2,778-nautical-mile leg from Carterton, Oxfordshire, to Montreal on October 15, and a 2,864-nautical-mile leg from Singapore to Tokyo on October 11.