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Airbus Acj Twotwenty vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Bombardier Global 8000

The Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty sits in the “bizliner” category, derived from an airliner platform and optimized for spacious cabin layouts rather than outright range. It typically offers roughly 5,650 nautical miles of range and is commonly configured for about 18 to 19 passengers, with much more cabin volume than most purpose-built business jets. The Bombardier Global 7500 is a purpose-built ultra-long-range business jet focused on intercontinental missions with high-speed, long-distance efficiency. It is rated for about 7,700 nautical miles of range and is typically outfitted for around 14 to 19 passengers, depending on cabin configuration. The Bombardier Global 8000 is positioned as the next step up in the same ultra-long-range category, aiming for even longer reach and higher performance at the top end of the business-jet market. It is targeted at about 8,000 nautical miles of range, with passenger capacity generally similar to the Global 7500, commonly around 14 to 19 in executive layouts.

SpecAirbus ACJ TwoTwentyBombardier Global 7500Bombardier Global 8000
Summary
Cockpit222
Min Crew 224
Total Seats161419
ManufacturerAirbusBombardierBombardier
Aircraft NameACJ TwoTwentyGlobal 7500Global 8000
Aircraft TypeBusiness JetBusiness JetBusiness Jet
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)565077008000
Max Cabin Seats181919
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesBombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Enhanced and Synthetic Vision Systems
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470516626.7
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$80,000,000$75,000,000$78,000,000
DOC / nm$ 9.50$ 9.50
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.79$ 0.79
Standard Cabin Seats1212
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,900$ 4,900
Max Passengers19
Cabin
Cockpit22
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew24
Crew RestYesYes
Jump SeatYesYes
Total Seats1419
Galley LocationFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats1919
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats1212
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)45002,900
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelPassportPassport
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)1892018920
No. of Engines22
Dimensions
Length (ft)111111
Wingspan (ft)104104
Cabin Width (ft)88
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.2
Cabin Length (ft)54.554.5
Overall Height (ft)2727