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Bombardier Global 6500 vs Cessna 206 Turbo Stationair vs Dassault Falcon 7x vs Gulfstream G600 vs Piper Seminole

The Bombardier Global 6500, Dassault Falcon 7X, and Gulfstream G600 are long-range business jets, typically used for intercontinental travel. The Global 6500 offers roughly 6,600 nautical miles of range and generally carries about 12–14 passengers in a typical executive layout. The Falcon 7X is in a similar ultra-long-range class at about 5,950 nautical miles, also commonly seating around 12–14. The Gulfstream G600 is a large-cabin long-range jet at about 6,600 nautical miles, usually configured for roughly 10–14 passengers. The Cessna Turbo Stationair is a single-engine turboprop utility aircraft designed for shorter regional missions and flexible operations; typical range is around 800–1,000 nautical miles depending on configuration, with seating commonly around 6–10 (often fewer for comfort and payload). The Piper Arrow is a single-engine piston aircraft aimed at personal and training travel, with typical range around 700–900 nautical miles and practical passenger capacity of about 3–4.

SpecBombardier Global 6500Cessna Turbo StationairDassault Falcon 7XGulfstream G600Piper Arrow
Summary
Cockpit22322
DOC / nm$ 9.49$ 1.08$ 7.75$ 9.28$ 1.36
Min Crew224
Total Seats14617126
ManufacturerBombardierCessnaDassault FalconGulfstreamPiper
Aircraft NameGlobal 6500206 Turbo Stationair7XG600Arrow
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)660070359506500700
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.68$ 0.18$ 0.65$ 0.93$ 0.23
Max Cabin Seats171619
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Standard Cabin Seats12414104
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,895$ 174$ 3,850$ 4,789$ 221
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Garmin G1000 NXiHoneywell Primus EASy IIGulfstream Symmetry Flight DeckGarmin G1000 NXi
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)504161516516162
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$56,000,000 $745,000 $53,800,000$58,500,000 $765,000
Flight RulesVFRIFR
Useful Load (lbs)33600405601191
Cabin
Cockpit22322
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew224
Crew RestYesNoYes
Jump SeatYesYesYes
Total Seats14617126
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats171619
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats12414104
Cabin Pressure (psi)10.210.7
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2920031900
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)3900
Engine
FADECYesNoYesYesNo
ModelPearlTIO-540-AJ1APW307APW815GAO-360-AIH6
TBO (hrs)On-Condition20007200100002000
Thrust (lbs)15125640215680
No. of Engines21322
Fuel TypeAvGasAvGas
TBO (yrs)1212
Horsepower350180
Fuel DeliveryFuel InjectedCarbureted
Fuel Capacity (gal)87108
Flat RatingISA + 17ISA + 15
Dimensions
Length (ft)99.528.376.796.127.6
Wingspan (ft)94368694.138.6
Cabin Width (ft)83.67.77.6
Cabin Height (ft)6.24.26.26.4
Cabin Length (ft)43.312.139.145.2
Overall Height (ft)25.59.425.725.38.5
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)11140230
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)1552
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.36.1
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)26.230.2
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor