Bombardier Challenger 650: The Best Challenger Yet?

The latest in the Challenger 600 line of business jets, the Bombardier Challenger 650 may not be the most popular member of the family, but it could certainly be called the best.

Background

Development

Operational History

Private Jet

Military

Charter

Fractional Ownership

Air Ambulance

Price

Specifications

Bombardier Challenger 650
Length20.9 m (68 ft 5 in)
Wingspan19.6 m (64 ft 4 in)
Height6.3 m (20 ft 8 in)
Crew2
Passengers10
Cruise Speed854 km/h (531 mph; 461 kn)
Range7,408 km (4,603 mi; 4,000 nmi)
Service Ceiling41,000 ft (12,497 m)
MTOW48,200 lb (21,863 kg)

How Safe is The Bombardier Challenger 650?

With aviation safety becoming a priority now more than ever, the safety records of aircraft are now more widely published than ever before, partly thanks to the advent of the internet.

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What’s it Like to Fly The Challenger 650?