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Boeing Bbj 777 9 vs Boeing Bbj Max 7 vs Boeing Bbj Max 8 vs Boeing Bbj Max 9

The Boeing BBJ 777-9 sits in a different category from the BBJ MAX family: it is a long‑range, widebody VIP airliner intended for heads‑of‑state or large delegations, offering the greatest intercontinental reach and the largest cabin volume. In typical VIP layouts it can accommodate a much larger party than the MAX-based BBJs, while still being capable of very long nonstop missions. The Boeing BBJ MAX 7 is the smallest, narrowbody option in this group, generally suited to smaller groups and missions where airport access and operating efficiency matter, with long-range capability for its size but the shortest range and lowest passenger capacity of the four. The Boeing BBJ MAX 8 is the mid-size, narrowbody choice, balancing range and cabin space; it typically carries more passengers than the MAX 7 and can be configured for comfortable long-haul VIP travel. The Boeing BBJ MAX 9 is the largest of the MAX-based BBJs, offering the highest passenger capacity among the narrowbodies and strong long-range performance, though it still trails the BBJ 777-9 in both capacity and ultimate range.

SpecBoeing BBJ MAX 7Boeing BBJ 737 MAXBoeing BBJ MAX 9
Summary
Total Seats121212
ManufacturerBoeingBoeingBoeing
Aircraft NameBBJ MAX 7BBJ MAX 8BBJ MAX 9
Max Range (nm)700065556376
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470470470
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$91,000,000$99,000,000$107,700,000
Cockpit—22
DOC / nm—$ 15.74$ 15.74
Min Crew—44
Certification—FAA / EASAFAA / EASA
DOC / nm / Seat—$ 1.97$ 1.97
Max Cabin Seats—3535
OEM Verification—VERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)—7170077120
Standard Cabin Seats—88
Direct Operating Cost—$ 7,396$ 7,396
Flight Deck (Base Spec)—HoneywellHoneywell
Cabin
Cockpit—22
Min Crew—44
Total Seats—1010
Configuration—Green InteriorGreen Interior
Max Cabin Seats—3535
Cabin Pressure (psi)—99
Standard Cabin Seats—88
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)—2400024000
Engine
FADEC—YesYes
Model—LEAP-1BLEAP-1B
TBO (hrs)—On-ConditionOn-Condition
Flat Rating—ISA + 15ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)—2800028000
No. of Engines—22
Dimensions
Length (ft)—129.7138.4
Wingspan (ft)—117.9117.9
Aisle Step (ft)—Flat FloorFlat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)—11.611.6
Cabin Height (ft)—7.17.1
Cabin Length (ft)—98.4107.2
Overall Height (ft)—40.340.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)—10.710.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)—91.9100.6
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)—12001485