CL-600 Challenger vs Learjet 45
Canadian business jet, introduced in the 1980s, extensively deployed for VIP and corporate travel worldwide. | |
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Origin country | π¨π¦ Canada |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Bombardier |
First flight | 8 November 1978 |
Year of introduction | 1980 |
Number produced | 1066 units |
Average unit price | $14 million |
Canadian light business jet, prevalently used for private and business aviation, came into operation in the mid-1990s. | |
Origin country | π¨π¦ Canada |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Bombardier |
First flight | 7 October 1995 |
Year of introduction | 1998 |
Number produced | 642 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Wing area | 48.3 mΒ² β |
Wingspan | 19.6 m β |
Height | 6.3 m β |
Length | 20.9 m β |
Maximum speed | 882 km/h β |
Service ceiling | 12,497 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 19,550 kg β |
Empty weight | 9,292 kg β |
Total thrust | 2 x 4,146 kgf β |
Wing area | 29.0 mΒ² β |
Wingspan | 14.6 m β |
Height | 4.3 m β |
Length | 17.6 m β |
Maximum speed | 858 km/h β |
Service ceiling | 15,545 m β |
Max. takeoff weight | 9,163 kg β |
Empty weight | 5,829 kg β |
Total thrust | 2 x 1,588 kgf β |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of CL-600 Challenger by Bombardier.