28 mars 2022

Bombardier Global 8000 – the business jet for a new era

At a press conference held on May 23, 2022 at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Bombardier presented the latest aircraft in its portfolio: the Global 8000. This hyperluxury private jet aims to compete with Dassault’s Falcon 10X and Gulfstream’s G700. It is scheduled to enter service in 2025.

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Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier’s Global 8000 claims to be the fastest private jet with the widest range and smoothest handling.

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Go faster, farther and smoother, with extreme precision, anywhere in the world. Enjoy a unique experience that’s reliable and connected in the new Global 8000 cabin. A cabin designed for comfort and health. Discover the world of smooth possibilities with a flight aboard the Bombardier Global 8000.

The cabin of the Global 8000 aircraft features four genuine living areas that exceed expectations in terms of comfort. These spacious, customizable living areas are ergonomically designed to maximize space and freedom of movement.

A design inspiredinspired by F1

Bombardier’s Global 8000 private jet maximizes on-board passenger comfort, health and productivity. In terms of performance, the Global 8000 is like two aircraft in one, offering the fastest speed (Mach 0.94) and the widest range (14,816 km) with a very spacious cabin.

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The cabin is designed for well-being, which is Bombardier’s priority with the Global 8000. It incorporates innovative features such as reduced cabin altitude and the purest cabin air thanks to Bombardier’s Pũr Air system. As usual, Bombardier’s Nuage seats equip the cabin to ensure physical well-being and effortless comfort. When it comes to cabin lighting, Bombardier’s Soleil system focuses on circadian rhythms according to the flight. It dynamically simulates daylight to help combat jet lag.

The four living areas offer infinite possibilities for personalization. The Global 8000 is equipped with innovative technologies to ensure your productivity and connectivity in mid-flight. Enjoy immersive cabin entertainment with the most advanced audio system in business aviation: Bombardier’s l’Opéra system.

Bombardier Global 8000 - Incredible Figures

Maximum Range: 8,000 nautical miles (14,816 km or 9,207 miles)

The longest range of any purpose-built business jet, enabling non-stop flights from Los Angeles to Sydney or from Hong Kong to New York.

Maximum Speed: Mach 0.94 (approximately 1,161 km/h or 721 mph)

Fastest business jet in its class, rivaling the speeds of smaller jets.

Maximum Operating Altitude: 51,000 feet (15,545 meters)

Allows for cruising above most weather systems and commercial air traffic, offering a smoother flight experience.

Passenger Capacity: Up to 19 passengers

Configurable for different layouts including private suites, conference rooms, and lounge areas.

Cabin Size:

Cabin Length: 17.59 meters (57.7 feet)

Cabin Width: 2.44 meters (8 feet)

Cabin Height: 1.88 meters (6 feet 2 inches)

Cabin Volume: Approximately 78.9 cubic meters (2,778 cubic feet)

Spacious cabin with four customizable zones for maximum comfort and utility.

Engines: 2 General Electric Passport engines

Thrust per Engine: 18,920 pounds of thrust (84.2 kN) each, providing powerful performance and fuel efficiency.

Takeoff Distance: 5,760 feet (1,756 meters)

Short takeoff capability for an ultra-long-range jet, enabling access to challenging airports.

Landing Distance: 2,237 feet (682 meters)

Exceptional landing performance, allowing it to operate at smaller, more remote airports.

Fuel Capacity: 49,450 pounds (22,436 kg)

Sufficient for its ultra-long-range capability, enabling flights between almost any two cities in the world.

Endurance: Over 16 hours of continuous flight time

Ideal for long-haul journeys with non-stop capabilities.

Interior Features:

Four Living Spaces: Includes a private suite with an optional shower, a full galley kitchen, a conference/dining area, and a dedicated rest area.

Windows: 28 of the largest windows in the business aviation industry, providing abundant natural light.

Air Quality System: Bombardier Pũr Air system with advanced HEPA filtration and rapid fresh air replenishment.

Pressurization: Low cabin altitude of 2,900 feet while cruising at 41,000 feet, enhancing passenger comfort and reducing fatigue.

Technology:

Flight Deck: Bombardier Vision flight deck with advanced avionics, including fly-by-wire technology, enhanced vision systems, and synthetic vision.

Connectivity: Ka-band high-speed internet connectivity for seamless global communication and entertainment.

Noise Level: Quietest cabin in its class

Designed to offer the best acoustic insulation for a quieter and more relaxing environment.

Price: Estimated at around $78 million USD (base price, subject to customization and configuration).

The Global 8000’s speed and range lead the aeronautical industry. With a range of 14,816 km and a top speed of Mach .94, the Global 8000 can handle the world’s longest non-stop routes, such as Los Angeles-Dubai, Sydney-Sao Paulo or Sao Paulo-Moscow.

The cockpit maximizes crew comfort and efficiency. It features advanced fly-by-wire technology and enhanced and synthetic vision systems.

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