Gulfstream’s G650 and Dassault’s Falcon 8X are two of the biggest private jets in the world, seating 18-19 passengers with relative ease. They’re also some of the fastest and most expensive, both to purchase and to operate. For consistency’s sake, we’ll use 200,000 miles per year as the common denominator in our comparison. The G650 […]
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The Falcon 50EX and Citation X are two of the most popular mid/super-midsize jets in the world. They’re also two of the fastest. With a normal cruise speed of 511 knots, the Citation X is, in fact, the fastest midsize jet in the world. At 447 knots, the Falcon is significantly slower than the Citation,
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Since the early 2000s, the Citation Encore and Learjet 45XR have been two of the most popular light business jets in the industry. They’re both on the larger end of the light jet spectrum, though the Learjet is quite a bit bigger, as the 45XR seats eight passengers and the Encore seats seven. Each of
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This week, we’re comparing the costs of Pilatus’ single-engine PC-12NG and Beechcraft’s King Air 250. Both operate with similar performance specs, with ranges between 1,600 and 1,700 nautical miles and room for seven passengers. For consistency’s sake, we’ll use 200,000 miles per year as the common denominator for our comparison. The PC-12NG cruises at around 261 knots, or
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This week, we’re comparing the costs of Pilatus’ single-engine PC-12NG and Beechcraft’s King Air 250. Both operate with similar performance specs, with ranges between 1,600 and 1,700 nautical miles and room for seven passengers. For consistency’s sake, we’ll use 200,000 miles per year as the common denominator for our comparison. The PC-12NG cruises at around 261 knots, or
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Cessna’s Citation CJ3+ and Embraer’s Phenom 300 are two of the most advanced light jets on the market. The CJ3+ has been available since 2014, and the Phenom 300 has been available since 2009. Each plane operates at a similar cost with similar performance specs, with ranges close to 1,900 nautical miles. Both can also be
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