Private aircraft fall into distinct categories based on range, cabin size, and mission profile. Each category serves a different type of traveler and a different set of routes. Select a category below for detailed specs, pricing, flagship models, and fleet data.
Turboprops
Short-field access, lowest cost
17 models
362 aircraft
5–32 pax
700–1,845 nm
276 kts avg
$1,800–$3,500/hr
Very Light Jets
Entry-level jet travel
9 models
167 aircraft
4–7 pax
1,125–1,550 nm
381 kts avg
$2,800–$4,200/hr
Light Jets
Regional speed and efficiency
16 models
911 aircraft
6–10 pax
1,500–2,360 nm
447 kts avg
$3,800–$5,500/hr
Midsize Jets
Coast-to-coast workhorse
19 models
819 aircraft
8–12 pax
1,858–3,340 nm
456 kts avg
$4,500–$7,000/hr
Super Midsize Jets
Transcontinental range
9 models
549 aircraft
9–14 pax
2,700–4,018 nm
468 kts avg
$5,500–$8,500/hr
Heavy Jets
Intercontinental capability
16 models
431 aircraft
9–19 pax
2,600–6,750 nm
474 kts avg
$7,000–$12,000/hr
Ultra Long Range
Any two points on earth
7 models
128 aircraft
16–19 pax
5,200–7,700 nm
501 kts avg
$10,000–$18,000/hr