GENERAL
Description | The Bombardier Global Express is a large cabin, 6,000 nmi / 11,100 km range business jet designed and manufactured by Bombardier Aviation (formerly Bombardier Aerospace). Announced in October 1991, it first flew on 13 October 1996, received its Canadian type certification on 31 July 1998 and entered service in July 1999. Initially powered by two BMW/Rolls-Royce BR710s, it shares its fuselage cross section with the Canadair Regional Jet and Challenger 600 with a new wing and tail. The shorter range Global 5000 is slightly smaller and the Global 6000 is updated and has been modified for military missions. The longer range Global 5500/6500 are powered by new Rolls-Royce Pearl engines with lower fuel burn and were unveiled in May 2018. |
Wake Turbulence Category | M |
Aerodrome Reference Category | |
Approach Category | C |
Variants | 6000, 6500 |
Manufacturer | Bombardier |
First Flight | 13th Oct 1996 |
Launch Organisation | July 1999 |
Largest Operator | |
First Registered In India | |
Users In India | India Flysafe, Poonawala, Reliance |
Takeoff 1,974m
Landing 682m
RUNWAY REQUIRED AT MTOW/MLW
SPECIFICATIONS
Crew | 3 |
Passenger Capacity | 16 |
Length | 29.5 m |
Wingspan | 28.7 m |
Height | 7.8 m |
Wing Area | 94.8 sqm |
Max Ramp Weight | 41,957 Kgs |
Fuel Capacity | 17,600 L |
Engine | RR BR710A2-20 |
Thrust | 14,750 Lbs |
Fleet Detail
MSN | TAIL | MAKER | MODEL | ENGINE | CONF | FIRST FLT | LESSOR | REMARKS |
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9651 | VT-AHI | Bombardier | Global 6000 | BR710-A2-20 | 14 | Active | ||
9844 | VT-CDP | Bombardier | BD-700 | BR710-A2-20 | 13 | Active | ||
9527 | VT-JSY | Bombardier | Global 6000 | BR710-A2-20 | 15 | Active | ||
9680 | VT-JOE | Bombardier | Global 6000 | BR710-A2-20 | 15 | Active |