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1998, the BBJ first flew on September 4. Was intended to be a corporate version of the popular 737 airliner, a joint venture between Boeing and General Electric, the aircraft. Is a long-range corporate jet developed from the 737-700 and 800, also known as the BBJ, the Boeing Business Jet.

The Bombardier Global Express and the Gulfstream G550 can also be named as smaller competitors, the Embraer Lineage. The Boeing BBJ is currently the largest production business jet on the market, but even with these competitors, the BBJ also competes with the larger A320 Prestige and the smaller A318 Elite. Derived from their A319 commercial airframe, airbus announced the ACJ, after its launch. The BBJ is a direct competitor to several large business jets.

Enhanced GPWS and a Flight Dynamics head-up guidance system, tCAS, equipped with embedded dual GPS, the BBJ features the 737 advanced LCD screen EFIS avionics flightdeck package. A wingspan of 117ft 5in and a height of 41ft 3in, resulting in a fuselage that has a length of 110ft 4in, adding 3 to 10 belly auxiliary fuel tanks, fuselage centre section and landing gear of the 737-800, the BBJ was designed to combine the 737-700's airframe with the strengthened wing.

With a maximum takeoff weight of 171 000 lb, operating empty weights is 94 570 lb. The maximum certificated altitude is 41 000 ft. Depending on the quantity of passengers and cargo, which is between 5510 and 6200 nautical miles, at 0.79 Mach the BBJ's maximum range. Maximum speed is 0.82 Mach. Allowing it to develop a normal cruising speed of 0.80 Mach, two CFM International CFM56-7 turbofans power the BBJ.

And rear galley and bathroom facilities, 12 first class sleeper seats at four abreast and 60in pitch, private suite with double bed and private bathroom facilities including shower, forward lounge, including a crew rest area, the typical configuration supports a more luxurious layout, however. Or up to 63 passengers, the rear cabin is capable of seating 24 passengers with a conference area or exercise gym. The BBJ has a flight crew of two pilots.

Includes certain non-specific changes to the airframe, and along with the BBJ2 and the BBJ, the BBJ3 is based on the 737-900ER series. It is fitted with three to seven auxiliary belly fuel tanks, additionally. But has slightly reduced range, it also offers a larger cabin and more baggage space. Which is 19ft 2in longer than the BBJ, is based on the stretched 737-800 airframe, launched in1999, the BBJ2.

Which are 129ft 6in and 41ft 2in respectively, the fuselage measures are the same except for the length and height. With a max takeoff weight of 174 200 lb, the empty weight is 100 815 lb. Depending on the quantity of passengers, the BBJ2 supports a range between 4935 and 5735 nautical miles.

And size of the modern business jet, the BBJ's size and range have increased the luxuries and functionality.