500 Citation I vs Phenom 100

American light business jet, renowned for civil, commercial, and military use since the late 20th century.
Picture of 500 Citation I
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircrafts
Manufacturer Cessna
First flight 15 September 1969
Year introduced 1971
Number produced 689 units
Average unit price $0.5 million
Brazilian light jet, modern era, used extensively in executive charter and air-taxi services.
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircrafts
Manufacturer Embraer
First flight 26 July 2007
Year introduced 2008
Number produced 401 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 25.9 m²
Wingspan 14.4 m â—‰
Height 4.4 m â—‰
Length 13.3 m â—‰
Maximum speed 665 km/h â—‰
Service ceiling 12,497 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 5,375 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,008 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 998 kgf â—‰
Wing area -- m²
Wingspan 12.3 m â—‰
Height 4.4 m â—‰
Length 12.8 m â—‰
Maximum speed 722 km/h â—‰
Service ceiling 12,497 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 4,750 kg â—‰
Empty weight 3,235 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 769 kgf â—‰

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Photo of 500 Citation I by Luc Verkuringen.