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Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Bell 525 Relentless vs Boeing Bbj Max 9 vs Robinson R66

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a twin‑turboprop business aircraft suited to regional missions, typically carrying about 6–9 passengers with an extended range on the order of roughly 1,500–1,800 nautical miles depending on configuration and reserves. The Bell 525 Relentless is a super‑medium helicopter aimed at offshore and corporate transport; it generally seats around 12–16 passengers and has a range roughly in the 500–700 nautical mile class. The Boeing BBJ MAX 9 is a long‑range VIP airliner based on a narrow‑body jet; in executive layouts it often carries a few dozen passengers (commonly ~25–50, though it can be configured higher), with intercontinental range around about 6,000 nautical miles. The Robinson R66 is a light turbine helicopter for short‑range utility and private travel, usually carrying 4 passengers plus a pilot, with typical range around 300–350 nautical miles. Overall, the BBJ MAX 9 dominates range and cabin space, the King Air 360ER balances efficiency and runway flexibility, and the Bell 525 and R66 trade speed and range for vertical‑lift access.

SpecBell 525 RelentlessBoeing BBJ MAX 9
Summary
Cockpit22
Min Crew24
Total Seats1812
Flight RulesIFR
ManufacturerBellBoeing
Aircraft Name525 RelentlessBBJ MAX 9
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)5806376
Max Cabin Seats1635
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)667577120
Standard Cabin Seats168
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G5000HHoneywell
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)160470
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$15,000,000$107,700,000
DOC / nm$ 15.74
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396
Cabin
Cockpit22
Min Crew24
Total Seats1810
Max Cabin Seats1635
Standard Cabin Seats168
ConfigurationGreen Interior
Cabin Pressure (psi)9
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000
Engine
FADECDual-ChannelYes
ModelCT7-2F1LEAP-1B
Fuel TypeJetFuel
TBO (hrs)4000On-Condition
Horsepower1800
No. of Engines22
Fuel Capacity (gal)641
Flat RatingISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)28000
Dimensions
Width (ft)25.77
Length (ft)61.58138.4
Cabin Width (ft)7.5811.6
Cabin Height (ft)4.57.1
Cabin Length (ft)15.5107.2
Overall Height (ft)18.1840.3
Rotor Diameter (ft)54.5
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1281485
Wingspan (ft)117.9
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)100.6