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Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Md Helicopters (mcdonnell Douglas) 902 Explorer vs Piper M600 Sls

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a twin‑turboprop business/utility airplane suited to regional missions and shorter-field operations, typically carrying about 6–9 passengers with an approximate range around 1,800–2,000 nautical miles depending on load and reserves. The Bombardier Global 7500 is an ultra‑long‑range large‑cabin business jet designed for intercontinental travel, commonly accommodating roughly 8–19 passengers (with typical executive layouts in the low‑teens) and offering about 7,700 nautical miles of range. The MD Helicopters (McDonnell Douglas) 902 Explorer is a light twin‑engine helicopter optimized for vertical access and short‑to‑medium legs; it generally seats about 7–8 occupants and has a range on the order of roughly 300–350 nautical miles. The Piper M600 SLS is a single‑engine turboprop personal/business aircraft positioned between high‑end piston singles and larger turboprops, typically seating up to 6 and flying about 1,400–1,600 nautical miles. In short, the Global 7500 dominates range and cabin size, the King Air 360ER balances versatility and payload, the M600 SLS emphasizes owner‑operator efficiency, and the 902 Explorer trades range for point‑to‑point vertical capability.

SpecBombardier Global 7500Piper M600 SLS
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 9.50$ 2.19
Min Crew21
Total Seats146
ManufacturerBombardierPiper
Aircraft NameGlobal 7500M600
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)77001406
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.79$ 0.55
Max Cabin Seats19
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Standard Cabin Seats124
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,900$ 603
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Garmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516274
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$75,000,000$3,081,400
Flight RulesIFR
Useful Load (lbs)2200
Cabin
Cockpit22
Lavatory2 Enclosed FlushingNo
Min Crew21
Crew RestYes
Jump SeatYes
Total Seats145
Galley LocationFWDMID
Max Cabin Seats19
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyRefreshment Centre
Standard Cabin Seats124
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)45008644
Cabin Pressure (psi)5.6
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)12600
Engine
FADECYesNo
ModelPassportPT6A-42A
TBO (hrs)On-Condition3600
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 55
Thrust (lbs)18920
No. of Engines21
Horsepower600
Fuel Capacity (gal)260
Dimensions
Length (ft)11129.7
Wingspan (ft)10443.2
Cabin Width (ft)84.1
Cabin Height (ft)6.24
Cabin Length (ft)54.512.3
Overall Height (ft)2711.3
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)165
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)20