The Bombardier Challenger 850, based on Bombardier’s 50-seat CRJ200LR, was the largest super-midsize business aircraft offered by Bombardier Aerospace. The aircraft can accommodate 15 – 19 passengers and has a transcontinental range and a high-speed cruise of Mach 0.80. Bombardier …
The highly-regarded Bombardier Learjet 45, a mid-size business jet aircraft produced by the Learjet Division of Bombardier Aerospace, was the first all-new design after the original Learjet. It was also the Learjet Division’s leading product until the introduction of the …
In the US, general aviation aircraft fly over 24.8 million hours, two-thirds of which is for business purposes. The aviation industry, which produces $219 billion in total economic output, provides 1.1 million total jobs and adds $109 billion to the …
The Bombardier Global Express, a large cabin, 6,000 nmi range business jet manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace, is powered by two BMW-Rolls-Royce BR710s and shares its fuselage cross-section with the Canadair jets with a new wing and tail. The Global Express …
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan received a private jet worth around $500 million from Qatar‘s emir, Sheikh Tamim Al Thani. The aircraft reportedly donated the Boeing 747-8i to the president after hearing that Turkey was interested in buying it. The …
The Beechcraft Super King Air, part of a line of twin-turboprop aircraft produced by Beechcraft, includes the Model 200 and Model 300 series, which were originally marketed as the “Super King Air” family. Beechcraft currently offers the 250 and the …
The Embraer Phenom 100, an ultra-light jet developed by Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, is currently in service in 37 countries. The Embraer Phenom 100 has an oval fuselage with a 282 cubic feet passenger cabin, a 4.5’x2.1′ door, and 1.2’x1′ …
According to the International Air Transport Association, air transport is responsible for two percent of man-made, global CO2 emissions, which equals 947 million tons of CO2. This number will only increase as the number of air passengers reaches an estimated …
The Cessna Citation XLS and XLS+, updated versions of the Citation Excel and among the fastest jets in the Citation family, are twin turbofan-powered, mid-size, business jets built by Cessna Aircraft Company. “The Citation XLS+® combines transcontinental range, first-class cabin …
When buying a private aircraft, you must keep in mind that there are always taxes involved in any purchase. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 changed private aircraft purchases and ownership by eliminating tax-free exchanges under Internal Revenue …
