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Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Bell 525 Relentless vs Boeing Bbj Max 9 vs Sikorsky S 92

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a twin‑turboprop business aircraft best suited to short-to-medium regional missions, offering roughly 1,500–1,800 nautical miles of range depending on payload and reserves, and typically carrying about 6–9 passengers in an executive layout. The Bell 525 Relentless is a long‑range, fly‑by‑wire civil helicopter aimed at offshore and corporate transport; it generally supports about 1,000 nautical miles with reserves (mission dependent) and commonly seats around 16–20 passengers in high‑density configurations. The Boeing BBJ MAX 9 is a VIP/commercial‑derivative airliner in the large business jet category, designed for intercontinental travel with approximately 6,000–6,500 nautical miles of range (configuration dependent) and can be outfitted for anywhere from a few dozen VIP passengers to well over 100 in airline‑style seating. The Sikorsky S‑92 is a heavy, long‑range helicopter widely used for offshore and SAR, typically offering about 500–600 nautical miles and carrying around 19 passengers (or fewer with extra equipment).

SpecBell 525 RelentlessBoeing BBJ MAX 9Sikorsky S-92
Summary
Cockpit222
Min Crew242
Total Seats181221
Flight RulesIFRIFR
ManufacturerBellBoeingSikorsky
Aircraft Name525 RelentlessBBJ MAX 9S-92
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)5806376439
Max Cabin Seats163519
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)6675771207417
Standard Cabin Seats16819
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G5000HHoneywellEFIS
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)160470155
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$15,000,000$107,700,000 $30,650,000
DOC / nm$ 15.74$ 19.79
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97$ 0.94
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396$ 3,068
Cabin
Cockpit222
Min Crew242
Total Seats181021
Max Cabin Seats163519
Standard Cabin Seats16819
ConfigurationGreen Interior
Cabin Pressure (psi)9
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000
Engine
FADECDual-ChannelYesYes
ModelCT7-2F1LEAP-1BCT7-8A
Fuel TypeJetFuelJetFuel
TBO (hrs)4000On-Condition4000
Horsepower18002520
No. of Engines221
Fuel Capacity (gal)641760
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)18.1840.317.8
Rotor Diameter (ft)54.5
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1281485140
Wingspan (ft)117.9
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)100.6
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)775