Streamline Your Business Travel With These Top 10 Corporate Jets
Posted on March 15th, 2023
Preparing for a crucial meeting or aiming to close a game-changing deal for your business? Don’t let anything hinder your focus. Say goodbye to travel-related stress and experience a seamless journey. Commercial flights can be time-consuming and come with the hassle of security checks and baggage claims. Fortunately, we offer a solution to make your next business trip comfortable, safe, and efficient.
Discover our curated selection of 10 corporate jets that countless business travelers highly recommend. These aircraft are specifically designed to optimize air travel for business professionals like you. Say goodbye to the limitations of commercial flights and explore the top-notch options available for you to choose from.
Are you ready to explore the list? Let’s delve into the top business jets that will elevate your travel experience. Our comprehensive guide lets you view options that may be ideal and align with your needs and preferences.
VIP Airliners Charter For Business Travel
VIP airliners are luxury private business jets ideal for inter-continent travel.
The category includes business jets such as:
- Airbus ACJ319
- Boeing Business Jet BBJ
- Dornier 328J
- B737-400
Airbus ACJ319
The Airbus Corporate Jet 319 is the successor of the Elite or 318, the entry-level airliner to the ACJ series by Airbus.
- Top cruise speed: 470 knots
- Range: 6000 nautical miles
- Passengers: 8-18
- Baggage capacity: 202 cubic feet, around 29-30 bags.
- Cruise height: 41000 ft
- Maximum payload capacity: 520 lbs
- Enclosed Lavatory
The Airbus ACJ319 can fly for 15 hours without refueling and is an intercontinental heavy private jet. Since 2003, this business jet has been the presidential air charter of countries such as Brazil, the Czech Republic, Italy, Malaysia, etc.
Boeing Business Jet BBJ
The Boeing Business Jet or BBJ is a VIP business airline part of the 737 family of airplanes and the 737-700 airliner. It is ideal for any corporation for its business travel. It brings the best of both worlds- the size of commercial aircraft with the facilities and flexibility of private jet travel. It offers excellent flight range and cruise speed and is luxury-exemplified.
The jet has been an absolute favorite of business travelers and VIPs worldwide, and deservingly so. Its cabin size is three times that of a typical heavy jet aircraft, and it can quickly fly between continents for hours together, thanks to the dual CFM56-7B27 engines. Whether from Johannesburg to London, Los Angeles to Paris, or New York to Tokyo, BBJ shows its 25+ years of excellence.
- Top cruise speed: 486 Knots
- Range: 6,141 nautical miles
- Passengers: 16+
- Baggage capacity: 160 cubic feet, around 23-25 bags
- Cruise height: 41000 ft
- Enclosed Lavatory with showers, conference rooms, fitness center
Some of the fabulous facilities the BBJ offers include master bedrooms, washrooms with full-sized showers, conference units, dining areas, living space, a fitness center, and more. Further, there are two temperature control zones for passengers and crew.
Dornier 328J
The Fairchild-Dornier 328J is a VIP airliner manufactured by the German aircraft manufacturer Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH. It was one of the last models built by the company before dissolving.
- Top cruise speed: 335 knots
- Range: nautical miles
- Passengers: 30
- Maximum payload capacity: 7500 lbs
- Baggage capacity: 261 cubic feet
- Cruise height: 35,000 ft
- Enclosed Lavatory
The Dornier 328J has twin PW306B Turbofans engines. It offers a stand-up cabin, optional flight attendants to cater to the on-flight needs of passengers, and sufficient cabin space and baggage storage.
VIP Heavy Jet For Business Travel
VIP heavy jets are ideal for corporates to facilitate business travel. Its spacious cabins typically seat between 8-18 passengers and are built to fly long distances without refueling. Thus, these fuel-efficient jets are comfortable for cross-country, transoceanic, and transatlantic travels and, at times, have berthable seats that can be folded to sleep and rest.
Some of the best corporate jets in this category are:
- Challenger 650
- Falcon 8X
- Global 7500
- Gulfstream G650
- Legacy 600
Challenger 650
The Challenger is a twin-engined business jet, manufactured initially by Canadair and then Bombardier Aerospace , that is powered by two turbofans mounted in aft fuselage pods. It is ideal for transcontinental travel and can fly comfortably between London and New York.
Featuring the widest cabin in its class, it has the best-in-class interior and ample baggage space and comes with many facilities that make it an excellent choice for corporate travel. The Challenger 650 also has advanced HD and wireless entertainment such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, on-demand inflight entertainment service, universal power outlets at every seat, HD monitors with Blu-ray inflight movies, and touchscreen cabin controls.
- Top cruise speed: 540 miles
- Range: 4,000 nautical miles
- Passengers: 10-12
- Baggage capacity: 115 cubic feet, around 16-18 bags
- Cruise height: 41,000 ft
- Enclosed Lavatory
With the Bombardier Challenger 650, you get a full-service galley with an experienced flight attendant, cherry-picked in-flight refreshments & dining, and a temperature-controlled cabin. This is also a pet-friendly aircraft.
Falcon 8X
The Falcon 8X is a business jet by the French aircraft manufacturer Dassault that was first produced in 2016. It is an ultra-long-range jet that is ideal for transcontinental travel, for instance, between Los Angeles-Beijing, Hong Kong-Paris, or London-Cape Town.
- Top cruise speed: 370 knots
- Range: 6450 nautical miles
- Passengers: 10-19
- Maximum payload capacity: lbs
- Baggage capacity:
- Cruise height: 51,000 ft
- Enclosed Lavatory, high-speed internet access, temperature control
The Falcon 8X comes with 3 engines and features the longest cabin with state-of-the-art amenities on board. It comes equipped with high-speed connectivity, including a Ka-band satcom solution to ensure uninterrupted communications & internet access, even over oceans. The in-flight system distributes high-definition audio and video content. The temperature-controlled cabin and ambiance lighting make the flight breezy.
Global 7500
The Bombardier Global 7500 is an ultra-long-range business jet developed by Bombardier Aviation. The global 7500, previously known as the 7000, was certified in September 2018 and commenced operations in the same.
The Global 7500 is the largest, most luxurious purpose-built business aircraft yet built compared to contending models and has the most extended range in the category. It is ideal for intercontinental travel with a maximum flight time of 16 hours, so you can fly nonstop from New York to Beijing.
- Top cruise speed: 593 Knots
- Range: 7,700 nautical miles
- Passengers:15-19
- Baggage capacity: 195 ft, around 28-30 bags
- Cruise height: 43,000 ft
- Enclosed Lavatory
The corporate jet is divided into four cabin zones that come with many best-in-class amenities for comfort. The cabin is temperature-controlled, with ambient lighting and air purification systems. It has an inflight entertainment suite that comes with a 40-inch 4K monitor and theatre seating. The aircraft also has a full-service galley.
Gulfstream G650/G650ER
The Gulfstream G650 is an ultra-long-range heavy jet manufactured by Gulfstream Aerospace. The G650 was the fastest jet built by Gulfstream until G700 surpassed it. Gulfstream earned the Collier Trophy in 2014 for the series by bringing “significant technological advancements in aircraft performance, cabin comfort, and safety and strengthening business aviation.”
Often referred to as the flagship of the Gulfstream, the G650 received its certification in September 2012 and is popular among corporations for its privacy, functionality, and luxurious amenities.
- Top cruise speed: 600 Knots
- Range: 7000 nautical miles
- Passengers: 12-19
- Baggage capacity: 195 cubic feet
- Cruise height: 51,000ft, one of the highest in the world
- Enclosed Lavatory
- In-flight Entertainment System, full-service galley and refreshment center, high-speed Wi-Fi
The G650 currently holds more than 60 airspeed records, including a West directional around the world flight record of 41 hours and seven minutes. In 2014, Gulfstream developed an extended-range version called the G650ER that went on to set a new record for the longest nonstop flight by a purpose-built business jet, flying 8,010 nautical miles from Singapore to Las Vegas with four passengers and crew.
Legacy 600
The Embraer Legacy 600 is a luxury business jet with a spacious cabin, long-range, ample luggage space, and in-flight amenities, thus making it an ideal option for private business jet charter.
The Legacy 600 was introduced in July 2000 and certified by Europe in 2002 and by the FAA later in the year. It is ideal for coast-to-coast travel and can perform well over medium and long distances; thus, it needs no upgrades for intercontinental flights. To reduce cabin noise, The Embraer company put in dedicated efforts to improve its cabin acoustics in 2003 when special isolators were introduced to reduce cabin vibration and interior noise.
- Top cruise speed: 455 knots
- Range: 3,700 nautical miles
- Passengers: 13-14
- Baggage capacity: 286 cubic feet, up to 34 bags.
- Cruise height: 41,000 ft
- Enclosed Lavatory
- In-flight entertainment
- Double-bed option, club-seats
Powered by Rolls Royce engines, the Legacy 600 can produce seven thousand pounds of thrust which helps it reach a higher altitude than commuter jets. It also has the latest entertainment systems on board, including the Rockwell Collins Airshow 410 entertainment system and 17-inch LCD bulkhead-mounted monitors. It is equipped with Honeywell Primus 1000 avionics suites designed to reduce pilot workload.
Super Midsize Jets
All super-midsize cabin jets include an enclosed lavatory and typically have a galley. You can also request in-flight attendants.
Some of the best jets in the category are:
- Citation Longitude
- Gulfstream G280
- Praetor 500
Citation Longitude
The Cessna Citation Longitude is a super-midsize jet that is ideal for coast-to-coast nonstop, it is comparable to the Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Embraer Praetor. It has a spacious cabin, fully berthable seats, and a sizeable walk-in baggage compartment. It also has a fully equipped refreshment center and offers the largest legroom of any super-midsize jet.
It is the quietest competing jet and offers a superior cabin experience. Its advanced controls allow passengers to operate lighting, temperature, and onboard communications systems.
Top cruise speed:
- Range: 3,500 nautical miles
- Passengers: 8-9
- Baggage capacity: 1000 lbs
- Cruise height: 45,000 ft
- Facilities: Enclosed Lavatory, temperature control in cabin, advanced communication & connectivity
The Cessna Citation Longitude has one air-cycle machine with an inline heat exchanger to control the cabin air and temperature. The system can inherently handle the cabin’s air, but in case of failure, the heat exchanger acts as a capable backup.
- Top cruise speed: 531 Knots
- Range: 3,340 nautical miles
- Passengers: 7-9
- Baggage capacity: 150 cubic feet of luggage space, up to 21 bags
- Cruise height: 5,800 ft
- Facilities: Enclosed Lavatory, Wi-Fi, power outlets, comfortable seating
The Praetor 500 has an executive, best-in-class cabin and features noise-abatement technology and a quiet-flush lavatory. It is also equipped with a sophisticated Enhanced Vision System, which combines a Head-Up Display and Synthetic Vision System to improve situational awareness.
We conclude our list of top corporate jets for your next business travel. JetOptions offers a fleet of private jets available for charter in less than 3-4 hours. What’s even better?
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