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Boeing Bbj Max 9 vs Embraer Legacy 650 E vs Md Helicopters (mcdonnell Douglas) 902 Explorer

The Boeing BBJ MAX 9 is a long-range VIP airliner derived from the 737 MAX 9, best suited to intercontinental missions and large delegations. In typical executive configurations it generally carries roughly 25 to 50 passengers (and can be arranged for more), and it offers the longest range of the three, commonly cited around 6,000 to 6,500 nautical miles depending on fit and reserves. The Embraer Legacy 650E is a large-cabin business jet aimed at transcontinental and some ocean-crossing travel with fewer people. It typically seats about 13 to 14 passengers in standard executive layouts, with range commonly around 3,900 to 4,000 nautical miles. The MD Helicopters (McDonnell Douglas) 902 Explorer is a light twin-engine helicopter focused on short-haul, point-to-point access where runways aren’t available. It typically carries 1 to 6 passengers plus one or two pilots, and its range is much shorter, usually on the order of a few hundred nautical miles (roughly 300 to 400), varying with payload and conditions.

SpecBoeing BBJ MAX 9
Summary
Cockpit2
DOC / nm$ 15.74
Min Crew4
Total Seats12
ManufacturerBoeing
Aircraft NameBBJ MAX 9
CertificationFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)6376
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97
Max Cabin Seats35
OEM VerificationVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)77120
Standard Cabin Seats8
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Honeywell
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$107,700,000
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)138.4
Wingspan (ft)117.9
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)11.6
Cabin Height (ft)7.1
Cabin Length (ft)107.2
Overall Height (ft)40.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)100.6
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1485