Aircraft types
Cessna Citation CJ3
The CJ3 is a Cessna Model 525B CitationJet, a stretched version of the CJ2. First flew in 2003, FAA certified in 2004, powered by two Williams FJ44-3A turbofans with 1,900+ nm range.
Challenger 300
The Challenger 300 is a super midsize business jet by Bombardier with 3,100 nm range. First flew in 2001, entered service 2004. Uses two Honeywell HTF 7000 engines and carries 8 passengers. Improved variants include 350 (2013) and 3500 (2022).
Citation 560
The Citation 560, Ultra and Encore are stretched Citation 550s with various engine upgrades. The 560 flew in 1987, Ultra added more powerful engines in 1994, and Encore introduced PW535A engines in 2000.
Citation 560XL
The Cessna Citation Excel (560XL) is a midsize business jet first flown in 1996. It features an unswept supercritical wing, twin PW-545A turbofans, and seats up to 10 passengers. Production evolved through XLS, XLS+, XLS Gen2, and Citation Ascend variants.
Citation Latitude
The Citation Latitude is a midsize business jet announced in 2011, first flying in 2014 and certified in 2015. It features a new stand-up cabin design, 2,000+ nm range, seats up to nine passengers, and 200 aircraft were delivered by 2018.
Citation X
The Citation X (model 750) became the fastest civilian aircraft when introduced in 1996. First delivered to Arnold Palmer in July 1996, it featured highly swept wings, T-tail configuration, and Rolls-Royce engines.
Global 5000
Bombardier's Global 5000 is a high-speed business jet with 14-hour endurance, first flying March 2003 and entering service April 2005. Powered by Rolls-Royce BR710A2-20 turbofans, it carries 8 passengers and 3 crew 8,900km at 0.85 Mach.
Global 6000/Express/XRS
The Global Express is a large cabin, long range business jet manufactured by Bombardier Aviation with rear-mounted turbofan engines, accommodating up to 23 passengers. First flew in 1996, entered service in 1999.
Gulfstream G500/G550
From 2003, Gulfstream replaced the GV with G500 and G550 variants. The G500 is a reduced-range baseline version, while the 19-passenger G550 offers more cabin volume and range. G550 production ended in July 2021.
Gulfstream GIV
The Gulfstream IV, introduced in 1985, is a 14-passenger intercontinental business jet with improved range over earlier models. It was the first jet with standard winglets and first business jet with full glass cockpit.
Gulfstream GV
The Gulfstream V is an ultra-long-range business jet produced by Gulfstream Aerospace. First flight was 28 November 1995, with customer deliveries starting 1 July 1997. 193 aircraft were manufactured between 1995-2002.
Hawker 750/800/900
The Hawker 800 derived from the DH-125 (first flew 1962), with the 125 800 iteration flying in May 1983. Variants include 750, 850, and 900 plus XPs. The 750 has a larger cabin and uses ventral fuel tank for baggage.
Pilatus PC-12
PC-12 is a single engine turboprop aircraft family by Swiss manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft since 1991. First flight was May 31, 1991, with deliveries starting September 1994. Seats up to nine passengers for corporate transport.
