Private jet classifications and examples.

Private jet classifications and examples.

Private jet classifications and examples.

With so many different types of private jets available it is harder for people to know which is the right type for them to use when flying.

So, to help make this clear we have put together a list of the different business jet type models, their capacity, some advantages as well as the most common models used.

Ultra-Light Private Jets

The smallest private jet model available this business jet can carry between 4 to 6 people and are the most cost-effective private jet types to operate. The most common model type of ultra-light private jets is the HondaJet HA-420 with a range of 1,223 nautical miles.


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Light Private Jets

One of the most popular business jet models, these private jet types can carry between 6 to 8 people and have access to smaller runways which means they can use the less popular airports and reduce travel time. The most common small light private jet model is the Cessna Citation CJ2 and it has a range of 1530 nautical miles.

Super Light Private Jets

Super light private jets are more spacious and luxurious models of light private jets and can carry between 6 and 10 individuals as well as a larger amount of baggage. A popular super light private jet model is the Embraer Phenom 300 with a range of 1,692 nautical miles, as well as the Gulfstream G100 with a staggering range of 2,550 nautical miles.

Mid-size Private Jets

These private jets are the perfect choice for travelers who require longer flight distances and greater space, with a passenger allowance of between 8 to 12 individuals. A popular model for this type of aircraft is the Gulfstream G150 with a range of 3000 nautical miles.

Super Mid-size Private Jets

Similar to smaller mid-size classifications in terms of passenger seating with space for 8 to 12 people, super private jets provide a more spacious journey with standing room and an enclosed serving gallery. One of the most popular models of Super Mid-size private jets is the Gulfstream G200 which has a range of 3200 nautical miles.

Large Private Jets

A premium in the world of business jets, these private jets easily accommodate two flight attendants to carry in-flight catering while still having space for entertainment facilities, enclosed bathrooms as well as dedicated sleeping areas. They are perfect for larger groups and can carry between 14 to 16 passengers and one of the most popular large private jet models is the Gulfstream 350 with a range of more than 3500 nautical miles.

Ultra-Long Range Private Jets

Renowned as one of the best and most comfortable private jet classes in the world these business aircraft are perfect for long-haul travelers that regularly fly across the oceans. They can accommodate on average 16 to 19 passengers and one of the most popular models is the Gulfstream V which has an unbelievable range of 6250 nautical miles.


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Ultra Large Bizliner Private Jets

The best of the best in the world of private jets, these are commercial aircraft that have been specially designed or modified for private or business use and are the planes used by heads of state and the world’s elite. The 747-8i Boeing Business Jet is a great example and has an immense range of 8,875 nautical miles, that’s more than the distance from New York to Johannesburg, South Africa!

The huge variation in private jet types means there is a business jet out there to suit every individual need and you can be confident that you will enjoy quite possibly the best flight of your life. The huge variation in private jet types means there is a business jet out there to suit every individual need and you can be confident that you will enjoy quite possibly the best flight of your life.