BD-700 Global Express vs 737
The BD-700 Global Express and the 737 are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Bombardier and Boeing respectively. Top speed is 950 km/h for the BD-700 Global Express vs 904 km/h for the 737. The BD-700 Global Express has an operational range of 11,100 km vs 4,800 km for the 737. The BD-700 Global Express operates at altitudes up to 15,545 m compared to 11,278 m for the 737. The BD-700 Global Express has been produced in 816 units vs 11,535 for the 737. Unit cost is $25M for the BD-700 Global Express vs $115M for the 737. The 737 first flew 29 years before the BD-700 Global Express (1967 vs 1996).
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| Origin country | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier |
| First flight | 13 October 1996 |
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Number produced | 816 units |
| Average unit price | $25 million |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| First flight | 9 April 1967 |
| Year introduced | 1968 |
| Number produced | 11535 units |
| Average unit price | $115 million |
| Wing area | 95.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 29.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 7.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 30.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 950 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 11,100 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 15,545 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 45,132 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 22,566 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 6,690 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 91.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 28.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 11.0 m â—‰ |
| Length | 30.0 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 904 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 4,800 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 11,278 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 52,163 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 29,071 kg â—‰ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 6,577 kgf â—‰ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the BD-700 Global Express or 737?
The BD-700 Global Express is faster with a maximum speed of 950 km/h compared to the 737's 904 km/h, a difference of 46 km/h.
Which has longer range, the BD-700 Global Express or 737?
The BD-700 Global Express has a longer range at 11,100 km compared to the 737's 4,800 km.
Which can fly higher, the BD-700 Global Express or 737?
The BD-700 Global Express has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the 737's 11,278 meters (37,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the BD-700 Global Express or 737?
The 737 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 52,163 kg compared to the BD-700 Global Express's 45,132 kg.
Which is larger, the BD-700 Global Express or 737?
The BD-700 Global Express is longer at 30.3 meters compared to the 737's 30.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the BD-700 Global Express or 737?
The 737 is more expensive at approximately $115 million per unit compared to the BD-700 Global Express at $25 million.
Which entered service first, the BD-700 Global Express or 737?
The 737 entered service first in 1968, 31 years before the BD-700 Global Express which entered service in 1999.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BD-700 Global Express or 737?
The 737 has been produced in greater numbers with 11,535 units compared to 816 units of the BD-700 Global Express.