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The trijet Dassault Falcon 50 made its first flight on 7 November 1976. The 40,000 lb (18 t) MTOW airplane is powered by three 3,700 pounds-force (16 kN) TFE731 engines. With the cross-section of the Falcon 20, it is the basis of the larger Falcon 900 . On 8 November 1978, the prototype Canadair Challenger took off.
Produced. 1998–present. Number built. +250 (as of December 31, 2021) [1] A Boeing Business Jet ( BBJ) is a version of a Boeing's jet airliner with modifications to serve the private, head of state, and corporate jet market. The first BBJ, based on the 737-700, rolled out on July 26, 1998; and had its first flight on September 4, 1998.
- September 4, 1998
- Boeing Commercial Airplanes
- 1998–present
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- Cessna Citation X/X+: 993 kmh / 617 mph. (Global Jet / Wikipedia) This is not entirely fair, as Citation X and its upgraded variant X+ are no longer produced, unlike all the other aircraft on this list.
- Bombardier Global 7500/8000: 982 kmh / 610 mph. (Image: Bombardier) The top of Bombardier’s lineup, Global 7500 and 8000 can reach Mach 0.925, although their cruising speeds are 0.90 (high) and 0.85 (normal).
- Gulfstream G500/G600/G650/G700: 956 kmh / 594 mph. (Image: Papas Dos / Wikipedia) While they have the same top speed as Falcon 7X/8X and Global 550/650, for the upper part of Gulfstream’s lineup the top speed is not just a number, as it is their high cruising speed as well.
- Bombardier Global 5500/6500: 956 kmh / 594 mph. (Image: Bombardier) Another pair of Bombardier’s Global Express variants, sporting upgraded Pearl 15 version of Rolls-Royce BR700 engine, and thus having more ‘umph’ at their disposal.
Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) brings the best of commercial aviation into the realm of private air travel. Step abroad an experience what it means to fly without compromises.
Nov 27, 2023 · The Bombardier 8000 business jet can fly supersonic. The Bombardier Global 8000 is set to be the fastest business jet on the market, with a top speed of Mach 0.94, surpassing competitors. The upgraded General Electric Passport turbofan engines on the Global 8000 will increase its range by 300 nautical miles, allowing for longer non-stop flights.
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A business jet is an aircraft designed and built for transporting a small group of passengers, between four and twenty people. Generally it is a twin- turbojet aircraft, but some are tri-jet (such as Falcon 50 ), or four-engine (like the Jetstar ). In some cases it is even airliners that have been turned into this kind of aircraft, like Airbus ...
Jul 25, 2022 · Jets created specifically for business use arrived in the 1960s, flying greater distances at high speed. Hondaille Industries Inc., Douglas DC-3-209A on the ground at 86th Street Airport, Miami, Florida, circa 1955. Image courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution. Today, most of the business aviation fleet are turbine-powered (turbo-prop and ...
