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Boeing Bbj Max 8 vs Bombardier Global 8000 vs Gulfstream G900

The Boeing BBJ 737 MAX and the Bombardier Global 8000 sit in different business-aviation categories. The BBJ 737 MAX is a “bizliner,” derived from a commercial narrow‑body airliner and typically customized as a large-cabin corporate/VIP transport with substantial interior volume. The Global 8000 is a purpose-built ultra‑long‑range business jet designed for high-speed, intercontinental missions with a private-jet cabin layout. On range, a BBJ 737 MAX variant is generally in the long-range business airliner class, typically quoted around the low-to-mid 6,000 nautical mile range depending on model, configuration, and reserves, enabling many transoceanic city pairs. The Global 8000 is aimed at the very top tier of business-jet range, typically cited around 8,000 nautical miles, allowing more nonstop ultra-long routes with fewer payload/range tradeoffs. On passenger capacity, the BBJ 737 MAX can be configured for relatively high VIP counts (often a few dozen) and can also be fitted for larger groups, while the Global 8000 is usually arranged for a smaller executive load, commonly around 8 to 19 passengers in typical layouts.

SpecBoeing BBJ 737 MAXBombardier Global 8000
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 15.74$ 9.50
Min Crew44
Total Seats1219
ManufacturerBoeingBombardier
Aircraft NameBBJ MAX 8Global 8000
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)65558000
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97$ 0.79
Max Cabin Seats3519
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)71700
Standard Cabin Seats812
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396$ 4,900
Flight Deck (Base Spec)HoneywellEnhanced and Synthetic Vision Systems
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470626.7
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$99,000,000$78,000,000
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
Max Passengers19
Cabin
Cockpit22
Min Crew44
Total Seats1019
ConfigurationGreen Interior
Max Cabin Seats3519
Cabin Pressure (psi)9
Standard Cabin Seats812
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing
Crew RestYes
Jump SeatYes
Galley LocationFWD
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalley
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)2,900
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelLEAP-1BPassport
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)2800018920
No. of Engines22
Dimensions
Length (ft)129.7111
Wingspan (ft)117.9104
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)11.68
Cabin Height (ft)7.16.2
Cabin Length (ft)98.454.5
Overall Height (ft)40.327
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)91.9
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1200