Unlock the Perfect Private Jet Experience: Discover the Ideal Aircraft for Your Flight with Private Jet Boutique
When you're looking to travel in style, there's nothing quite like taking your own private jet.
With over 7000 private jets available to charter worldwide, choosing the right private jet for your trip can often be a difficult decision. Here is an overview of the most popular aircraft types available, making sure you choose the best private jet for your trip.
Embraer Phenom 100 | VLJ
Very Light Jet (VLJ)
A Very Light Jet (VLJ) is a type of private jet that offers a range of 2 hours and a seating capacity of 4-5 passengers. They are cheaper to run than their standard private jet counterparts, making them a more cost effective choice for short-haul journeys. They can also use smaller runways. However, there is limited cabin space and baggage capacity is often restricted on these types of jets.
VLJ examples: Citation Mustang, Citation M2, Phenom 100
Embraer Phenom 300 | Light Jet
Light Jet
Light jets are a popular option within the private jet market because they offer a range of 2.5 hours, seating for up to 8 passengers, and the ability to land at smaller airports.
The light jet has been a popular choice since the launch of the business jet market about 50 years ago.
Light Jet examples: Citation CJ2/CJ3/CJ4, Citation Bravo, Learjet 40, Premier 1
You may have also heard of super light jets. But what is a super light jet, and why should you consider one for your next trip?
Super light jets offer even more cabin and luggage space than a light jet. They're a popular choice for passengers who want to get from point A to point B in the fastest, most comfortable way possible. With a flight range of up to 4.5 hours, super light jets enable non-stop flights between cities such as Paris and Moscow.
Super light jet examples: Learjet 75, Phenom 300, Citation XLS
Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet
Midsize Jet
The midsize jet category is ideal for longer range travel or for travel with larger passenger capacity requirements. With seating for up to 10 passengers and a flight range of up to 5 hours, it makes it an ideal choice for longer range travel or for travel with larger passenger capacity requirements. A pressurized cabin makes at-altitude travel comfortable; all models have a lavatory and some models are WI-FI enabled, making in-flight work possible.
A sleeker, more comfortable stand-up cabin makes it more spacious than the larger models, while still maintaining the same high level of comfort.
Midsize jet examples: Hawker 800XP/900XP, Learjet 60XR
Super midsize jets are luxurious aircraft with upgraded amenities such as galley kitchen, bathroom facilities, in-fight entertainment and beds. These private jets jets are fast and fuel efficient, with the ability to climb high, making this category a good choice for longer flights.
This category of aircraft is often used for business or personal travel in groups of up to 7 passengers, but it can also carry up to 9 people on a single flight if necessary. The cabin is spacious and comfortable, so it’s easy to get work done or relax during your trip.
Super midsize jet examples:Challenger 300/350, Citation X, Citation Sovereign, Legacy 500
Embraer Legacy 650
Large Jet
When you're looking for the ultimate in private air travel, look no further than the large jet category. With a seating capacity for up to 18 passengers and a flight range of up to 6.5 hours, these private jets are ideal for transcontinental flights. All aircraft in this category have a fully enclosed lavatory and flight attendant services. High ceilings means comfortable movement around the cabin, and lie-flat beds makes those longer flights much more comfortable. WI-FI on board most models also means you will never miss that all important work deadline. The Legacy 600/650 offers the largest baggage capacity in its class.
If you're looking to spend some quality time with friends or colleagues, or if you just want to treat yourself to an epic vacation, then there's no better way than by booking one of our private jets!
Large jet examples: Legacy 600/650, Challenger 850, Falcon 900EX
Bombardier Global 6000 | Ultra Long Range Jet
Ultra Long Range Jet
When you're ready to experience the ultimate in luxury and style, look no further than the ultra long range jet.
This jet is ideal for intercontinental travel, with a range of up to 12.5 hours. That means it can connect virtually any two cities in the world—and you'll arrive at your destination feeling refreshed and revitalised after a good nights sleep in a comfortable lie-flat bed. Or if you prefer, relax and enjoy the state-of-the-art entertainment systems, or request a meal from our well-appointed galley. A flight attendant on board ensures your every whim will be taken care off.
These private jets offer plenty of passenger and baggage capacity with seating for up to 16 passengers.
Ultra long range jet examples: Gulfstream G550, Global XRS, Falcon 7X
So when choosing a private jet for your next trip, ensure you have taken into consideration; the number of passengers travelling, the amount of luggage you will have, how far you are travelling and the amenities that you require on-board. If you ask yourself these 4 questions you should be able to make a more informed decision on which private jet is best for your trip.