Charbel Bachaalani

Charbel Bachaalani is the Director of Business Development Aeronautics, Foreign Direct Investments at Montréal International.23 He has over 28 years of experience as an executive at Bombardier and 9 years as a consultant, developing strong expertise in a wide spectrum of management.3 In his current role, Bachaalani focuses on promoting Greater Montréal's aerospace industry and attracting foreign investments to the region.24

Bachaalani is actively involved in initiatives to advance sustainable aviation and promote Montréal's position as a global aerospace hub. He highlights the city's efforts in developing technologies for greener air travel, including hybrid-electric engines, sustainable aviation fuels, and urban air mobility solutions.1 He emphasizes Montréal's role in leading the transition towards net-zero emissions in the aviation industry by 2050.1

At Montréal International, Bachaalani collaborates with local and global institutions to implement modern ecosystems for an efficient future in aerospace, utilizing technologies such as AI and sustainable aviation fuels to optimize aeronautical activity.12