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Airbus Acj Twotwenty vs Airbus Helicopters H225 vs Beechcraft King Air 360er vs Bombardier Global 8000 vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx

The Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty is a VIP airliner in the large-cabin, long-range category, offering roughly 5,600 nautical miles of range and typically accommodating about 18 to 50 passengers depending on layout. The Bombardier Global 8000 is an ultra-long-range business jet, aimed at nonstop intercontinental travel, with about 8,000 nautical miles of range and usually seating around 8 to 19 passengers. The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a twin‑turboprop utility/business aircraft optimized for regional and remote operations, with roughly 1,500 to 1,800 nautical miles of range and generally configured for about 6 to 11 passengers. The Pilatus PC‑12 NGX is a single‑engine turboprop in a similar regional/utility category, typically offering about 1,500 to 1,800 nautical miles of range with about 6 to 10 passengers in executive layouts (up to 9–10 commonly). The Airbus Helicopters H225 is a heavy helicopter suited to offshore/VIP/utility missions; its range is roughly 500 to 700 nautical miles and capacity is typically around 16 to 19 passengers (higher in dense seating).

SpecAirbus ACJ TwoTwentyAIRBUS H225Beechcraft King Air 360ERBombardier Global 8000Pilatus PC-12 NGX
Summary
Cockpit22222
Min Crew 22141
Total Seats162110198
ManufacturerAirbusAirbus HelicoptersBeechcraftBombardierPilatus
Aircraft NameACJ TwoTwentyH225KingAir 350ERGlobal 8000PC-12 NGX
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet——Business Jet—
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)5650454233880001803
Max Cabin Seats18289199
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesEFISRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionEnhanced and Synthetic Vision SystemsHoneywell Primus Apex
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470142303626.7290
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$80,000,000$ 29,500,000$8,750,000$78,000,000$5,350,000
DOC / nm—$ 20.87$ 4.37$ 9.50$ 2.78
Flight Rules—IFRIFR—IFR
DOC / nm / Seat—$ 0.99$ 0.55$ 0.79$ 0.46
Useful Load (lbs)—119296585——
Standard Cabin Seats—198126
Direct Operating Cost—$ 2,963$ 1,324$ 4,900$ 793
Max Passengers———19—
Cabin
Cockpit—2222
Min Crew—2141
Total Seats—2110198
Max Cabin Seats—289199
Standard Cabin Seats—198126
Lavatory——Yes (Belted Optional)2 Enclosed FlushingOptional
Cargo Door——Optional—Yes
Galley Location——FWDFWD—
Lavatory Location——AFTFWD / AFTFWD
Cabin Pressure (psi)——6.5—5.8
Galley / Refreshment——Refreshment CenterGalleyNo
Crew Rest———Yes—
Jump Seat———Yes—
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)———2,900—
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)————13100
Engine
FADEC—YesYesYesYes
Model—Makila 2A1PT6A-60APassportPT6E-67XP
Fuel Type—JetFuel———
TBO (hrs)—35003600On-Condition5000
Horsepower—21001050—1200
No. of Engines—2121
Fuel Capacity (gal)—684775——
Flat Rating——ISA + 10ISA + 15ISA + 35
Thrust (lbs)———18920—
Usable Fuel (gal)————402
Dimensions
Length (ft)—63.446.711147.25
Overall Height (ft)—16.314.42714
Rotor Diameter (ft)—53.2———
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)—547———
Wingspan (ft)——57.910453.33
Cabin Width (ft)——4.585
Cabin Height (ft)——4.86.24.9
Cabin Length (ft)——19.554.516.9
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)——4.1—4.25
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)——19.5——
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)——71—40