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Boeing Bbj Max 9 vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Leonardo Aw189 vs Piper M600 Sls

The Boeing BBJ MAX 9 is a VIP airliner category aircraft: it offers by far the longest range of this group and the most cabin volume, typically accommodating the highest passenger counts in comfort (often a few dozen in VIP layouts, and up to roughly 200+ in airline-style seating, depending on configuration). The Bombardier Global 7500 is an ultra-long-range business jet: it has intercontinental range close to the BBJ’s mission set on many routes but carries fewer passengers, usually around 8–19 in executive layouts, with a purpose-built private-jet cabin. The Agusta/Leonardo AW189 is a super-medium helicopter: its range is much shorter than either jet, but it provides vertical lift for offshore, EMS, and point-to-point access, typically carrying about 12–19 passengers depending on interior and mission equipment. The Piper M600 SLS is a single-engine turboprop: it has regional range, far lower than the jets and generally less than the helicopter’s maximum endurance in many real missions, and it carries a small group, typically 1–5 passengers plus a pilot.

SpecBoeing BBJ MAX 9Bombardier Global 7500AGUSTA / LEONARDO AW189Piper M600 SLS
Summary
Cockpit2222
DOC / nm$ 15.74$ 9.50$ 15.57$ 2.19
Min Crew4211
Total Seats1214216
ManufacturerBoeingBombardierLeonardoPiper
Aircraft NameBBJ MAX 9Global 7500AW189M600
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)637677006511406
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97$ 0.79$ 0.74$ 0.55
Max Cabin Seats351919—
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)77120——2200
Standard Cabin Seats812194
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396$ 4,900$ 2,413$ 603
Flight Deck (Base Spec)HoneywellBombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)EFISGarmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470516155274
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$107,700,000$75,000,000$2,413,000$3,081,400
Aircraft Type—Business Jet——
Flight Rules——IFRIFR
Cabin
Cockpit2222
Min Crew4211
Total Seats1014215
ConfigurationGreen Interior———
Max Cabin Seats351919—
Cabin Pressure (psi)9——5.6
Standard Cabin Seats812194
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000——12600
Lavatory—2 Enclosed Flushing—No
Crew Rest—Yes——
Jump Seat—Yes——
Galley Location—FWD—MID
Lavatory Location—FWD / AFT——
Galley / Refreshment—Galley—Refreshment Centre
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)—4500—8644
Engine
FADECYesYesYesNo
ModelLEAP-1BPassportCT7-2E1PT6A-42A
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-Condition40003600
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 15—ISA + 55
Thrust (lbs)2800018920——
No. of Engines2221
Fuel Type——JetFuel—
Horsepower——1983600
Fuel Capacity (gal)———260
Dimensions
Length (ft)138.411157.829.7
Wingspan (ft)117.9104—43.2
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor———
Cabin Width (ft)11.68—4.1
Cabin Height (ft)7.16.2—4
Cabin Length (ft)107.254.5—12.3
Overall Height (ft)40.32716.611.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7———
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)100.6———
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1485—85—
Rotor Diameter (ft)——48—
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)——395165
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)———20