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Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Daher Tbm 960 vs Leonardo Aw189

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER and Daher TBM 960 are pressurized turboprops, but they sit in different missions. The King Air 360ER is a twin‑engine utility/business aircraft in the light twin‑turboprop category, typically configured for about 6–9 passengers and optimized for regional and special‑mission work with long endurance; range is roughly on the order of 1,500–1,800 nautical miles depending on payload and reserves. The TBM 960 is a high‑performance single‑engine turboprop in the very light business aircraft category, usually carrying 4–6 passengers with a range around 1,400–1,700 nautical miles, trading cabin size for speed and efficiency. The Bombardier Global 7500 is a long‑range large‑cabin business jet, carrying typically 8–16 passengers in multiple living zones and offering intercontinental reach of about 7,700 nautical miles. The Leonardo AW189 is a medium twin helicopter, commonly configured for roughly 12–19 passengers, with range generally in the several‑hundred‑nautical‑mile class (about 450–500 nautical miles), prioritizing vertical lift, offshore, and remote access over cruise speed and jet‑like range.

SpecBombardier Global 7500Daher TBM 960AGUSTA / LEONARDO AW189
Summary
Cockpit222
DOC / nm$ 9.50$ 2.25$ 15.57
Min Crew211
Total Seats14621
ManufacturerBombardierDaher TBMLeonardo
Aircraft NameGlobal 7500TBM 960AW189
Aircraft TypeBusiness JetTurbo Prop
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)77001730651
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.79$ 0.56$ 0.74
Max Cabin Seats1919
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Standard Cabin Seats12419
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,900$ 744$ 2,413
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Garmin G3000EFIS
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516330155
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$75,000,000$4,450,000$2,413,000
Flight RulesIFRIFR
Useful Load (lbs)2908
Cabin
Cockpit222
Lavatory2 Enclosed FlushingNo
Min Crew211
Crew RestYes
Jump SeatYes
Total Seats14621
Galley LocationFWDMID
Max Cabin Seats1919
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalley
Standard Cabin Seats12419
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)4500
Cabin Pressure (psi)6.2
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)14390
Engine
FADECYesYesYes
ModelPassportTBM 960CT7-2E1
TBO (hrs)On-Condition35004000
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 49
Thrust (lbs)18920
No. of Engines22
Horsepower8501983
Fuel TypeJetFuel
Dimensions
Length (ft)11135.357.8
Wingspan (ft)10442.1
Cabin Width (ft)84
Cabin Height (ft)6.24.1
Cabin Length (ft)54.513.4
Overall Height (ft)2716.6
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)123395
Rotor Diameter (ft)48
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)85