AIRCRAFT CATEGORIES
EXPLORE VERY LIGHT JETS
Very Light Jets offer an efficient and flexible charter solution for short-range missions, combining lower operating costs with access to smaller regional and business aviation airports. Ideal for small groups and time-sensitive travel, they provide a practical balance of speed, convenience and private-aircraft comfort.
EMBRAER
PHENOM 100EV
The Embraer Phenom 100EV is a sleek, entry-level Very Light Jet (VLJ) powered by modified Pratt & Whitney Canada PW617F1-E engines. It represents an upgraded version of the original Phenom 100, featuring a modernized Prodigy Touch flight deck (Garmin G3000) and improved hot-and-high performance. Its trademark OvalLite cabin offers the most spacious headroom and legroom in its class, typically seating 4 to 5 passengers in a club configuration alongside an integrated private lavatory.
BEST SUITED FOR
Short regional flights of 1–2 hours, making it perfect for corporate executives accessing small airports with short runways.
PASSENGERS:
Up to 5
RANGE:
1,178 nm
CRUISE SPEED:
406 ktas
BAGGAGE CAPACITY:
Up to 70 cu ft
CIRRUS
VISION JET SF50
A revolutionary, single-engine Very Light Jet (VLJ) known for its unique V-tail design and top-mounted Williams turbofan engine. It accommodates 5 to 7 passengers and is world-famous for its pioneering safety features, including the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) and Safe Return Emergency Autoland.
BEST SUITED FOR
Regional family hops, and entry-level business travel spanning shorter regional networks.
PASSENGERS:
Up to 7
RANGE:
1,275 nm
CRUISE SPEED:
311 ktas
BAGGAGE CAPACITY:
Up to 30 cu ft
HONDA AIRCRAFT
HONDAJET ELITE II
The HondaJet Elite II combines distinctive design, efficiency and advanced technology in a compact private jet. Its over-the-wing engine configuration contributes to a quieter cabin and efficient performance, making it particularly well suited to shorter private and corporate missions.
BEST SUITED FOR
Private and business travel where efficiency, regional airport access and a refined cabin experience are key priorities.
PASSENGERS:
Up to 7
RANGE:
1,547 nm
CRUISE SPEED:
422 ktas
BAGGAGE CAPACITY:
Up to 62 cu ft
ECLIPSE
550
The ECLIPSE 550 is a lightweight, twin-engine Very Light Jet known for its exceptional fuel efficiency and low operating costs. It features advanced dual flight management systems for high pilot situational awareness.
BEST SUITED FOR
Cost-conscious business commuters and owner-pilots seeking economical, point-to-point regional travel on a strict budget.
PASSENGERS:
Up to 6
RANGE:
1,125 nm
CRUISE SPEED:
375 ktas
BAGGAGE CAPACITY:
Up to 16 cu ft
CESSNA
CITATION M2 GEN2
The Citation M2 Gen2 is a compact light jet designed for efficient private and business travel. It combines straightforward operation, good cruise performance and a comfortable cabin for short- and medium-range missions, making it a practical and refined entry into the light-jet category.
BEST SUITED FOR
Private and business missions where efficiency, ease of operation and a comfortable cabin experience are the main priorities.
PASSENGERS:
Up to 7
RANGE:
1,550 nm
CRUISE SPEED:
404 ktas
BAGGAGE CAPACITY:
Up to 45.6 cu ft
AIRCRAFT SOURCING
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