Top 10 Chartered Private Jets

When you charter a private jet, you look for an aircraft with the right amenities, capacity, configuration and range to suit you, your journey and your fellow passengers. So which are the top 10 chartered private jets?

But here at Forjet Business Jets we see that certain private jet models are always in high demand. We take a look at our most requested jets in each class to find out what makes them so popular!

Our Top Ten Private Jets
turboprops
Turboprop aircraft are more efficient and cost effective over short distances than comparable piston engine aircraft . However, they still achieve an average speed of 300 mph and a range of about 1,000 miles. They can also land and take off at almost any airport, including those with non-concrete runways. Turboprops are most popular for short and medium haul flights.

Luggage capacities are normally limited, although most have pressurized passenger cabins and many have semi-private toilets.

King Air 200
The King Air 200 is one of the most successful aircraft in its class. It is also one of the most widely used ambulance aircraft in the world , partly because of its ability to land and take off on very short runways . Although it is usually configured to hold nine passengers, it can accommodate up to 13 people.

Cruising speed: 290 KTAS (537 km/h)
pressurized cabin
54 ft³ (2 m³) cabin luggage capacity
Sofa and divan configurations available
Pilatus PC-12 NG
The PC12-NG drone is popular for its reliability and durability, even in harsh weather conditions. It is also popular because it can be easily configured for many purposes: government, military and civil civil service. It can comfortably seat up to six passengers, but carry nine passengers in high-density seats.

High cost with low operating costs
Cruising speed: 280 KTAS (519 km/h)
34 ft³ (1 m³) cabin luggage capacity
folding desks
light jets
Light jets are also suitable for short and medium range flights. While not as versatile as turboprop airplanes, they can handle much smaller airports than large airline jets. They also generally have higher speeds and ranges than turboprops, with cruising speeds averaging 440 miles and nonstop range of about 1,500 miles.

Light jets have pressurized passenger cabins and most include private or semi-private toilets. However, luggage and luggage capacity may be limited.

Citation Ultra
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The best-selling Citation Ultra has all the versatility of a lightweight jet, but with the amenities of a larger jet, including a full relaxation center and enclosed toilet. It is usually configured to seat between six and eight passengers but can accommodate 11 people. With the longest cabin in its class and a total of 63 ft 3 of storage space, it offers luxurious yet efficient journeys.

Impressive range and takeoff/landing capabilities
Fourteen windows for maximum natural light
Cruising speed: 426 KTAS (789 km/h)
Luggage capacity 26 ft³ (1 m³)
Hawker 400XP
The Hawker 400XP is designed for short, luxury trips where comfort is a high priority. Rather than a cuboid or round cabinet, it has a flat floor and curved ceilings that maximize space. There is also a fully enclosed toilet and beverage cabinet. The Hawker 400XP is usually configured for six or seven passengers, but can take eight seats.

180° swivel chairs for flexible socializing or work
folding tables
Cruising speed: 450 KTAS (833 km/h)
Luggage capacity 25 ft³ (1 m³)
Super Light Jets
Superlight jets offer more cabin space and luggage capacity and often more range than light jets. They are suitable for short to medium range travel and carry seven or eight passengers. Like light jets, it can land at small airports, giving you more flexible and direct travel options.

Phenom 300
The Phenom 300 is an ultra-modern light jet with a state-of-the-art cockpit and an elegant cabin designed by BMW DesignworksUSA. Potential interior customizations include the option of a two-seater sofa, nine passengers in high-density seats, and seven passengers in a more comfortable arrangement.

453 KTAS (838 km/h) cruising speed
Plenty of natural light and headroom
climate control systems
Luggage capacity 85 ft³ (2 m³)
Bombardier Learjet 45
The Bombardier Learjet 45 is preferred for its range, which is one of the longest in its class, and its luxurious, spacious interior. It offers plenty of headroom, shoulder room and natural light. It can seat up to eight passengers and has ample luggage capacity, including generous in-cab capacity.

Cruising speed: 465 KTAS (861 km/h)
Luggage capacity is 65 ft³ (accessible on a 15 ft³ flight.
galley
Ample seating that allows seats to recline, swivel and watch

Bombardier Learjet 45
The Bombardier Learjet 45 is preferred for its range, which is one of the longest in its class, and its luxurious, spacious interior. It offers plenty of headroom, shoulder room and natural light. It can seat up to eight passengers and has ample luggage capacity, including generous in-cab capacity.

Cruising speed: 465 KTAS (861 km/h)
Luggage capacity is 65 ft³ (accessible on a 15 ft³ flight.
galley
Ample seating that allows seats to recline, swivel and watch
Medium Jets
Medium jets fly farther and faster than light and superlight jets, but can still drive smaller airports. There’s also an increase in amenities, with an enclosed toilet and lots of external luggage storage as standard.

Hawker 800xp
The Hawker 800xp offers a ‘conference room in the sky’. It has a standing-height cabin with enough space for internet access and state-of-the-art equipment, including desks and digital voice/data flight phones. It is usually configured to seat eight but can accommodate up to 15 passengers.

Fully adjustable 360° swivel seats
The comfortable eight-seater configuration includes a four-seater club section, a three-seater sofa and a forward-facing seat.
48 ft 3 luggage space accessible in flight
Learjet 60
The Learjet 60 is perhaps best known for its impressive climb speed, soaring to 12,497m in just 18.5 minutes at maximum weight. But it’s also one of the most fuel-efficient jets in its class, with an intercontinental range of 2,310 nautical miles.

The luxury full-height cabin is typically arranged to hold six passengers but can seat up to 10.

Cruising speed: 465 KTAS (861 km/h)
Spacious private toilet with changing area
55 ft 3 luggage space
Audio/video controls for TV monitors are built into the armrests of each seat
Super Mid Jets
These jets are ideal for customers who need more payload, speed and range than a mid-size jet but do not require a larger airplane. Super midsize jets have the comfort of a large jet, like a private toilet, while retaining the versatility of midsize class airplanes.

With average cruise speeds of over 500 mph, they are fast, efficient and generally quieter than comparable smaller corporate jets.

Super Mid Jets
These jets are ideal for customers who need more payload, speed and range than a mid-size jet but do not require a larger airplane. Super midsize jets have the comfort of a large jet, like a private toilet, while retaining the versatility of midsize class airplanes.

With average cruise speeds of over 500 mph, they are fast, efficient and generally quieter than comparable smaller corporate jets.

Citation X
The award-winning, record-breaking Citation X is one of the fastest business jets in existence. It can shorten the NY – LA flight times of other aircraft in its class by up to 35 minutes. Surprisingly though, it’s also one of the most fuel-efficient midsize jets in the world.

The spacious cabin can seat up to 12 passengers, but is usually configured for eight people in the spacious executive seat. It also has one.

Cruising Speed: 525 KTAS (972 km/h)
Heated, pressurized luggage compartment that offers over 80 ft 3 of storage space and prevents damage to cargo
Fully functional kitchen
Challenger 300
The Challenger 300 is known for its impressive range (over 3,500 miles with eight passengers) and its ability to fly at high altitudes compared to other jets in its class. This allows it to avoid most of the flight traffic and bad weather. It is also known for its generous cabin size.

Typically configured to seat eight or nine passengers, it can accommodate up to 12 people.

Cruising Speed: 476 KTAS (882 km/h)
Adjustable seats and folding tables
Air conditioning in the passenger and pilot cabins
Choosing the Right Private Jet to Charter
To learn more about the types of private jets available for charter, see our Private Jets and Planes for Charter Flights page. If you are still unsure and would like advice before asking for a quote, simply call us at extension +905424028271.
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