Top Five Luxury Aircraft
Posted on June 16, 2008
GULFSTREAM G550
Sleek, styled, and sophisticated are the hallmarks of the Gulfstream name and its crème de La crème flagship G550, the longest range business jet in the world. The aircraft sports a technologically advanced “PlaneView” cockpit consisting of four Honeywell computer screens, a Gulfstream-designed cursor control system, and an Enhanced Vision System (EVS) - an infrared camera that displays an image of the view in front of the plane for low visibility With two Rolls Royce turbo-fan engines and room for 19, the G550 will get you and a party of friends to the hottest angling destinations in style.
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DASSAULT FALCON 900EX
The Dassault Falcon 900EX is the most versatile aircraft in its class and one of the saf est
given its ability to fly slower on approach than its twin-jet competitors. Its three Honeywell turbo-fan engines deliver 5,000 pounds of thrust, ensuring that anglers with plenty of time on their hands spend most of it on the water, not in the air. The state-of-the-art flight-deck gives pilots an uncompromising capability to monitor and control the progression of the flight, while the roomy, custom- crafted interior provides passengers with a bevy of mile-high luxury.
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EMBRAER LINEAGE 1000
Developed by Brazilian aircraft builder, Embraer, the ultra- large Lineage 1000 has redefined the meaning of aerospace. With comfortable seating for 19, the “airliner” and its passengers sit in a class all their own. The lavish interior can be divided into five sections including, an optional bedroom, washroom and walk-in cargo area. Based on the successful Embraer E-190, the greatest change in the Lineage 1000 is the added fuel capacity dramatically increasing flight range from puddle-jumper to ocean-skipper for the jet-set group of anglers who’d rather be fishing than fueling.
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BOMBARDIER CHALLENGER 605
One of the most technologically advanced aircraft on the market, the Bombardier Challenger 605 flight deck features the Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 avionics suite that supports real-time satellite graphical weather and electronic charts to enhance situational awareness and reduce pilot workload. The cabin - the widest in its class - showcases an Ethernet-based Cabin Electronic System (CES)
- a revolutionary digital platform providing a filly integrated office environment and a myriad of entertainment options. The 605 also provides a wide selection of cabin configurations, allowing owners to choose a custom interior that meets their requirements.
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CESSNA CITATION X
The Cessna Citation X is a long range medium body aircraft. Currently the fastest civilian business jet, the X is powered by twin Rolls-Royce turbo-fan engines, each with a thrust of 6,700 pounds. Featuring a new glass cockpit dominated by a state-of-the-art Honeywell Primus 2000 flight director system, the X ensures passengers a safe flight. Each Citation X interior is unique; individually crafted to suit the specific requirements of its owner. Features include a full-length stand-up aisle designed to make every trip both as comfortable and pleasurable as possible. Q
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