BD-700 Global Express vs Gulfstream IV
Canadian long-range business jet, developed in the 1990s, renowned for corporate and VIP transport globally. | |
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Origin country | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Bombardier |
First flight | 13 October 1996 |
Year introduced | 1999 |
Number produced | 816 units |
Average unit price | $25 million |
American business jet from the late 20th century, recognized for its widespread use in corporate and private aviation. | |
Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Gulfstream |
First flight | 19 September 1985 |
Year introduced | 1987 |
Number produced | 900 units |
Average unit price | $26 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 | -- km |
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 | 88.3 m² ◉ |
Wingspan | 23.5 m â—‰ |
Height | 7.7 m â—‰ |
Length | 27.2 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 935 km/h â—‰ |
Operational range | 7,815 km |
Service ceiling | 13,716 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 33,520 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 19,504 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 2 x 6,282 kgf â—‰ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of BD-700 Global Express by Bombardier.