Bombardier Global 7500 vs Embraer Legacy 650 E vs Enstrom 480b
The Bombardier Global 7500 is an ultra‑long‑range business jet designed for intercontinental travel. It typically carries about 14 to 19 passengers in a high‑comfort corporate configuration and offers roughly 7,700 nautical miles of range, making it suitable for nonstop city pairs such as New York–Hong Kong or London–Singapore (winds and payload permitting). The Embraer Legacy 650E is a large‑cabin, long‑range business jet positioned below the Global 7500 in capability. It commonly seats around 13 to 14 passengers and has about 3,900 nautical miles of range, fitting missions like transcontinental U.S. flights and many North Atlantic routes with appropriate planning. The Enstrom 480B is a single‑engine turbine helicopter, not a business jet, optimized for short‑range utility, corporate shuttle, patrol, or training roles. It generally accommodates a pilot plus four passengers and has a range on the order of roughly 300 nautical miles, making it best for regional point‑to‑point hops rather than long‑distance travel.
| Spec | Bombardier Global 7500 |
|---|---|
| Summary | |
| Cockpit | 2 |
| DOC / nm | $ 9.50 |
| Min Crew | 2 |
| Total Seats | 14 |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier |
| Aircraft Name | Global 7500 |
| Aircraft Type | Business Jet |
| Certification | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 7700 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.79 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 19 |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 12 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 4,900 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion) |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 516 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $75,000,000 |
| Cabin | |
| Cockpit | 2 |
| Lavatory | 2 Enclosed Flushing |
| Min Crew | 2 |
| Crew Rest | Yes |
| Jump Seat | Yes |
| Total Seats | 14 |
| Galley Location | FWD |
| Max Cabin Seats | 19 |
| Lavatory Location | FWD / AFT |
| Galley / Refreshment | Galley |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 12 |
| Max Cabin Altitude (ft) | 4500 |
| Engine | |
| FADEC | Yes |
| Model | Passport |
| TBO (hrs) | On-Condition |
| Flat Rating | ISA + 15 |
| Thrust (lbs) | 18920 |
| No. of Engines | 2 |
| Dimensions | |
| Length (ft) | 111 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 104 |
| Cabin Width (ft) | 8 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | 6.2 |
| Cabin Length (ft) | 54.5 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 27 |