Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Boeing Bbj Max 9 vs Embraer Legacy 650 E vs Enstrom 480b
The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a twin‑turboprop business aircraft suited to short and midrange missions, typically carrying about 6–9 passengers in an executive layout, with roughly 1,800–2,000 nautical miles of range depending on payload and conditions. The Boeing BBJ MAX 9 sits at the opposite extreme: a large VIP airliner based on the 737 MAX 9, designed for long-range global travel with a very spacious cabin; passenger capacity varies widely by interior, commonly on the order of a few dozen in VIP configuration, and range is generally in the 6,000+ nautical mile class with auxiliary fuel options. The Embraer Legacy 650E is a large-cabin, long-range business jet, typically configured for around 13 passengers, with about 3,900 nautical miles of range, bridging domestic and many intercontinental city pairs. The Enstrom 480B is a single‑engine turbine helicopter, optimized for short-haul utility and executive hops, usually seating about 4–5 passengers plus a pilot, with a range of only a few hundred nautical miles.
| Spec | Boeing BBJ MAX 9 |
|---|---|
| Summary | |
| Cockpit | 2 |
| DOC / nm | $ 15.74 |
| Min Crew | 4 |
| Total Seats | 12 |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| Aircraft Name | BBJ MAX 9 |
| Certification | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 6376 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 1.97 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 35 |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 77120 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 7,396 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Honeywell |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 470 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $107,700,000 |
| Cabin | |
| Cockpit | 2 |
| Min Crew | 4 |
| Total Seats | 10 |
| Configuration | Green Interior |
| Max Cabin Seats | 35 |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | 9 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | 24000 |
| Engine | |
| FADEC | Yes |
| Model | LEAP-1B |
| TBO (hrs) | On-Condition |
| Flat Rating | ISA + 15 |
| Thrust (lbs) | 28000 |
| No. of Engines | 2 |
| 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) | 40.3 |
| Cabin Width - Floor (ft) | 10.7 |
| Cabin Length - Seating (ft) | 100.6 |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | 1485 |