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Beechcraft 390 Premier I vs Falcon 2000

Beechcraft 390 Premier I vs Falcon 2000 at a glance — top speed 841 vs 1,050 km/h, range 2,519 vs 7,408 km, max takeoff weight 5,670 vs 18,597 kg, built 292 vs 675 units.

Beechcraft 390 Premier I military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Beechcraft 390 Premier IFull specs
Dassault Falcon 2000 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Falcon 2000Full specs
Specifications
Beechcraft 390 Premier I Falcon 2000
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Beechcraft Dassault
First flight 22 December 1998 4 March 1993
Year introduced 2001 1995
Number produced 292 units 675 units
Average unit price $5 million $28 million
Wing area 23.0 m² 49.0 m²
Wingspan 13.6 m 19.3 m
Height 4.7 m 7.1 m
Length 14.0 m 20.2 m
Maximum speed 841 km/h 1050 km/h
Operational range 2,519 km 7,408 km
Service ceiling 12,497 m 15,545 m
Max. takeoff weight 5,670 kg 18,597 kg
Empty weight 3,627 kg 9,405 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,043 kgf 2 x 3,175 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,050 km/h compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 841 km/h, a difference of 209 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 has a longer range at 7,408 km compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 2,519 km.
Which can fly higher, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 12,497 meters (41,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 18,597 kg compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 5,670 kg.
Which is larger, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 is longer at 20.2 meters compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I's 14.0 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 is more expensive at approximately $28 million per unit compared to the Beechcraft 390 Premier I at $5.0 million.
Which entered service first, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 entered service first in 1995, 6 years before the Beechcraft 390 Premier I which entered service in 2001.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Beechcraft 390 Premier I or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 has been produced in greater numbers with 675 units compared to 292 units of the Beechcraft 390 Premier I.