The Gulfstream IV is a superior heavy jet known for its performance in terms of speed, range, cabin size and passenger capacity. The GIV seats 12 and can travel 4,264 statute miles at average speeds up to 534 mph. The…
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Land Closer to Your Destination in the Citation Jet 2
Cessna's Citation Jet 2 was flown for the first time in 2000 as an upgrade to beloved Citation Jet 1. It is the second model in the Citation Jet line. With a number of enhancements, this light jet is a…
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The Citation CJ4: An Elite Light Jet
The Cessna Citation Jet 4 is a light jet, taking its first flight in May of 2008. According to Cessna, "the CJ4 has added speed, range and cabin size over its predecessor (Citation Jet 3) without incurring midsize jet operating…
Take a Ride on the Global Express Family
The Global Express and its derivatives (Global 5000/6000, Global XRS, Global 7000/8000) are Bombardier’s ultra long-range aircraft. The Global 5000 (and Global 6000) is an exceptional heavy jet with unmatched comfort, efficiency and design. According to Bombardier, "Every detail in the Global 5000 aircraft…
If the Need is Speed, Look to Citation X
Loyal Citation customers sought increased baggage capacity, longer range and more speed at a time when Lear jets were the champions of speed and range but were limited on cabin size and baggage area. Cessna needed to develop something bold…
Featuring the First-Class Falcon 900
The Dassault Falcon 900 is a heavy jet designed as a larger, enhanced version of the Falcon 50 super midsize jet. The Falcon 900 received FAA certification in 1986, and while it does share a similar configuration to the Falcon…
Understanding Jet Classes and What Each Offers
If you are looking for the right jet aircraft for your next trip, whether for business or pleasure, it is important to understand what class of jet will best suit your needs. Jet industry professionals group jet aircraft into 6…
The Gulfstream 550
The Gulfstream 550 is a long-range heavy jet and is considered a best-in-value business aircraft. According to the National Aeronautic Association, the G550's design team was awarded the Collier Trophy for "leading-edge achievement in designing, testing and building an innovative…
Very Light Jets: A Viable Option
The twin engine VLJ is a nice choice for shorter trips, combining the comfort of a jet with the economy and shorter field performance of the Turboprop. Very Light Jets (VLJs) are small light aircraft that typically hold a small…
Meet the Citation Sovereign
In 2002, the Cessna Citation Sovereign took its first flight. Created to bridge the gap between the Citation Excel/XLS and the Citation X, the Sovereign falls in the Super Midsize Jet class and offers many impressive features. The Citation Sovereign…