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Boeing Bbj 777x vs Boeing Bbj Max 8

The Boeing BBJ 777X is a large-cabin, ultra-long-range business jet derived from Boeing’s newest widebody family, aimed at heads-of-state and operators needing intercontinental reach with a spacious interior that can be configured with multiple lounges, bedrooms, and meeting areas. By category, it sits in the widebody/VIP airliner class, offering significantly more cabin volume and payload flexibility than narrowbody BBJs. In range, a BBJ 777X-class aircraft is intended for very long nonstop missions—typically on the order of roughly 10,000 to 12,000+ nautical miles depending on variant and interior fit—enabling city pairs that approach global nonstop coverage. The Boeing BBJ 737 MAX is a smaller, narrowbody-based business jet optimized for efficient long-range travel with lower trip costs and easier access to airports with shorter runways or more limited infrastructure. Its range is generally in the transoceanic bracket rather than truly global, commonly around about 6,000 to 7,000 nautical miles, again depending on model and configuration. Passenger capacity in VIP layouts is usually lower: the BBJ 777X can accommodate far more passengers if desired, while both are often fitted for a few dozen passengers, with the 777X offering much more space per person.

SpecBoeing BBJ 777XBoeing BBJ 737 MAX
Summary
Total Seats42612
ManufacturerBoeingBoeing
Aircraft NameBBJ 777XBBJ MAX 8
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
Max Range (nm)116456555
Max Cabin Seats42635
Standard Cabin Seats3848
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)482470
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$410,200,000$99,000,000
Cockpit2
DOC / nm$ 15.74
Min Crew4
CertificationFAA / EASA
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97
OEM VerificationVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)71700
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Honeywell
Cabin
Cockpit2
Min Crew4
Total Seats10
ConfigurationGreen Interior
Max Cabin Seats35
Cabin Pressure (psi)9
Standard Cabin Seats8
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000
Engine
FADECYes
ModelLEAP-1B
TBO (hrs)On-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)28000
No. of Engines2
Dimensions
Length (ft)232129.7
Wingspan (ft)235117.9
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)11.6
Cabin Height (ft)7.1
Cabin Length (ft)98.4
Overall Height (ft)40.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)91.9
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1200