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Airbus Acj350 vs Daher Tbm 960 vs Gulfstream G650er

The Airbus ACJ350 is a VIP-configured long‑range widebody airliner, typically used as a head‑of‑state or ultra‑high‑end corporate transport. It offers intercontinental to near ultra‑long‑haul capability, generally around 10,000–11,000 nautical miles depending on configuration, and can accommodate a wide range of layouts, often roughly 25–50 passengers in spacious cabin arrangements. The Gulfstream G650ER is an ultra‑long‑range business jet designed for nonstop global missions, with a published range of about 7,500 nautical miles. It typically carries around 14–19 passengers in standard executive configurations, balancing long range with high cruise speed and access to many business‑aviation airports. The Daher TBM 960 is a single‑engine turboprop in the personal/light business category, optimized for efficiency and regional travel. Its range is roughly 1,400–1,700 nautical miles depending on reserves and conditions, and it generally seats up to 6 passengers (plus the pilot), offering far lower operating costs but substantially less range and cabin space than the larger jets.

SpecAirbus ACJ350Daher TBM 960Gulfstream G650ER
Summary
Cockpit222
Min Crew414
Total Seats12614
ManufacturerAirbusDaher TBMGulfstream
Aircraft NameACJ350TBM 960G650ER
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Cabin Seats3519
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)32500290849500
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesGarmin G3000Gulfstream PlaneView II (Primus Epic)
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470330516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$366,000,000$4,450,000$60,000,000
DOC / nm$ 2.25$ 9.39
Flight RulesIFR
Aircraft TypeTurbo Prop
Max Range (nm)17307500
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.56$ 0.78
Standard Cabin Seats412
Direct Operating Cost$ 744$ 4,844
Cabin
Cockpit22
LavatoryNo2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew14
Total Seats614
Galley LocationMIDFWD
Cabin Pressure (psi)6.210.7
Standard Cabin Seats412
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)1439031900
Crew RestYes
Jump SeatYes
Max Cabin Seats19
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalley
Engine
ModelTrent XWB 84 TBM 960BR725 A1-12
Fuel Capacity (gal)43985
FADECYesYes
TBO (hrs)3500On-Condition
Horsepower850
Flat RatingISA + 49ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)16900
No. of Engines2
Dimensions
Length (ft)219 ft 2 in35.399.8
Wingspan (ft)212 ft 5 in42.199.6
Cabin Width (ft)167 ft 5 in48.2
Cabin Length (ft)167 ft 5 in13.446.9
Overall Height (ft)55 ft 11 in 25.7
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)30,162 cu ft123
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)2,905 sq ft6.7
Cabin Height (ft)4.16.5
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)32.7
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)235