Boeing Bbj Max 9 vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Embraer Legacy 650 E vs Enstrom 480b
The Boeing BBJ MAX 9 is a VIP airliner–class aircraft, offering the longest reach of this group at roughly 6,000+ nautical miles and the highest potential passenger capacity: it can be configured for very high-density airline seating, but in executive layouts it typically carries a few dozen passengers with extensive cabin space. The Bombardier Global 7500 is an ultra-long-range business jet with about 7,700 nautical miles of range and usually seats around 14–19 in typical executive arrangements, prioritizing multiple living zones over maximum headcount. The Embraer Legacy 650E is a large-cabin business jet designed for shorter intercontinental missions, with roughly 3,900 nautical miles of range and a typical capacity around 13–14 passengers. The Enstrom 480B is a light turbine helicopter, suited to short-range utility and point-to-point access rather than long-distance travel, with a range on the order of a few hundred nautical miles and seating generally for about five occupants including the pilot.
| Spec | Boeing BBJ MAX 9 | Bombardier Global 7500 |
|---|---|---|
| Summary | ||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 |
| DOC / nm | $ 15.74 | $ 9.50 |
| Min Crew | 4 | 2 |
| Total Seats | 12 | 14 |
| Manufacturer | Boeing | Bombardier |
| Aircraft Name | BBJ MAX 9 | Global 7500 |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 6376 | 7700 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 1.97 | $ 0.79 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 35 | 19 |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | VERIFIED |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 77120 | — |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 12 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 7,396 | $ 4,900 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Honeywell | Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion) |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 470 | 516 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $107,700,000 | $75,000,000 |
| Aircraft Type | — | Business Jet |
| Cabin | ||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 |
| Min Crew | 4 | 2 |
| Total Seats | 10 | 14 |
| Configuration | Green Interior | — |
| Max Cabin Seats | 35 | 19 |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | 9 | — |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 12 |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | 24000 | — |
| Lavatory | — | 2 Enclosed Flushing |
| Crew Rest | — | Yes |
| Jump Seat | — | Yes |
| Galley Location | — | FWD |
| Lavatory Location | — | FWD / AFT |
| Galley / Refreshment | — | Galley |
| Max Cabin Altitude (ft) | — | 4500 |
| Engine | ||
| FADEC | Yes | Yes |
| Model | LEAP-1B | Passport |
| TBO (hrs) | On-Condition | On-Condition |
| Flat Rating | ISA + 15 | ISA + 15 |
| Thrust (lbs) | 28000 | 18920 |
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length (ft) | 138.4 | 111 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 117.9 | 104 |
| Aisle Step (ft) | Flat Floor | — |
| Cabin Width (ft) | 11.6 | 8 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | 7.1 | 6.2 |
| Cabin Length (ft) | 107.2 | 54.5 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 40.3 | 27 |
| Cabin Width - Floor (ft) | 10.7 | — |
| Cabin Length - Seating (ft) | 100.6 | — |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | 1485 | — |