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Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Boeing Bbj Max 9 vs Cessna 208b Grand Caravan Ex vs Sikorsky S 92

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a pressurized twin‑turboprop business aircraft in the light/midsize utility category, typically carrying about 6–9 passengers with a long-range profile for its class (roughly up to around 1,500 nautical miles depending on load and conditions). The Boeing BBJ MAX 9 is a large VIP airliner based on the 737 MAX family, in a completely different category, configured for luxury travel with passenger counts that commonly range from a few dozen up to well over 100 depending on layout, and offering intercontinental range on the order of roughly 3,200–3,500 nautical miles. The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX is a single‑engine turboprop utility aircraft optimized for short, rugged operations, generally seating about 9–14 passengers, with a regional range typically around 900–1,200 nautical miles. The Sikorsky S‑92 is a medium twin‑engine helicopter used for offshore transport and SAR, usually carrying about 12–19 passengers, with much shorter range than fixed‑wing types, commonly in the neighborhood of about 400–600 nautical miles depending on mission fit.

SpecBoeing BBJ MAX 9Sikorsky S-92
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 15.74$ 19.79
Min Crew42
Total Seats1221
ManufacturerBoeingSikorsky
Aircraft NameBBJ MAX 9S-92
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)6376439
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97$ 0.94
Max Cabin Seats3519
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)771207417
Standard Cabin Seats819
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396$ 3,068
Flight Deck (Base Spec)HoneywellEFIS
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470155
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$107,700,000 $30,650,000
Flight RulesIFR
Cabin
Cockpit22
Min Crew42
Total Seats1021
ConfigurationGreen Interior
Max Cabin Seats3519
Cabin Pressure (psi)9
Standard Cabin Seats819
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelLEAP-1BCT7-8A
TBO (hrs)On-Condition4000
Flat RatingISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)28000
No. of Engines21
Fuel TypeJetFuel
Horsepower2520
Fuel Capacity (gal)760
Dimensions
Length (ft)138.4
Wingspan (ft)117.9
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)11.6
Cabin Height (ft)7.1
Cabin Length (ft)107.2
Overall Height (ft)40.317.8
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)100.6
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1485140
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)775