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Airbus Acj Twotwenty vs Embraer Praetor 600

The Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty and the Embraer Praetor 600 sit in different business-aviation categories, aimed at different mission profiles. The ACJ TwoTwenty is best described as a corporate/VIP airliner based on a commercial narrowbody platform, prioritizing wide-cabin volume, extensive customization, and the feel of a private jet with the scale of an airliner. The Praetor 600 is a super-midsize business jet, optimized for efficient point-to-point travel, access to smaller airports, and lower operating complexity. On range, the ACJ TwoTwenty is designed for very long intercontinental sectors, typically quoted around 5,650 nautical miles, making nonstop city pairs such as transatlantic routes feasible with generous reserves depending on configuration. The Praetor 600’s range is shorter but still long-haul for its class, about 4,018 nautical miles, well suited to transcontinental U.S. missions and many North Atlantic or deep South America segments with favorable conditions. Passenger capacity differs sharply: the ACJ TwoTwenty can carry a much larger group, often outfitted for roughly 18 to 50 passengers in VIP layouts, while the Praetor 600 typically seats about 8 to 12 passengers in executive configuration.

SpecAirbus ACJ TwoTwentyEmbraer Praetor 600
Summary
Cockpit22
Min Crew 22
Total Seats1610
ManufacturerAirbusEmbraer
Aircraft NameACJ TwoTwentyPraetor 600
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)56504018
Max Cabin Seats1812
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesRockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470542
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$80,000,000$20,995,000
DOC / nm$ 6.74
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.84
Standard Cabin Seats8
Direct Operating Cost$ 3,141
Cabin
Cockpit2
Lavatory1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew2
Crew RestNo
Jump SeatNo
Total Seats10
ConnectivityGogo AVANCE L5
Galley LocationFWD
Max Cabin Seats12
Lavatory LocationAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.7
Galley / RefreshmentGalley
Standard Cabin Seats8
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)27140
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)5800
Engine
FADECYes
ModelHTF7500E
TBO (hrs)On-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 18
Thrust (lbs)7528
No. of Engines2
Fuel Capacity (gal)1963
Dimensions
Length (ft)68.1
Wingspan (ft)70.5
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)6.8
Cabin Height (ft)6
Cabin Length (ft)24.1
Overall Height (ft)21
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)21.3
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)110
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)45