Despite their hefty price tag and high net-worth target market, private jets have seen rapid increases in popularity in 2023, but which is the best?
For the better part of a few decades, travelling by private jet has been the more luxurious way to get from point A to B. It avoids the lengthy airport queues and noisy in-flight disturbances, swapping it for a spacious, private cabin.
Whether for business, pleasure or even your pets if you want to go that extra bit crazy, the convenience and luxury of private jets are hard to match. Considering the ultimate upgrade in air travel? (Whether it be now or 20 years time), let’s explore the top five private jets that are setting the standard in 2023.
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5. Cessna Citation Longitude
The Cessna Citation Longitude is a standout in the midsize jet category, providing an ideal blend of range and performance. With a range of 3,500 nautical miles, it’s perfect for regional and cross-country journeys.
The cabin is designed for maximum comfort, featuring spacious seating and the latest in technology. A notable individual who jet-set’s in the Citation is football player Zlatan Ibrahimović.
4. Embraer Praetor 600
The Praetor stands out as a testament to a harmonious blend of performance and value in the realm of private aviation. With a remarkable range of 4,018 nautical miles, it brings trans-Atlantic journeys well within reach, opening up a world of possibilities for travellers.
But it’s not just about how far it can take you; the Praetor 600’s interior is a masterpiece of design. Every detail is crafted with precision, creating an environment of ultimate sophistication and luxury.
A terrific aircraft that comes in at number 4 on our list.
3. Dassault Falcon 10X
The Dassault Falcon 10X is a remarkable addition to the world of private jets. Known for its extraordinary range and impressive cabin space, the Falcon 10X offers the perfect combination of performance and comfort.
With a range of 7,500 nautical miles, it’s well-suited for intercontinental travel. Taylor Swift, Max Verstappen and Bernie Ecclestone are both proud owners of a Dassault Falcon (7x), meaning they’re reliable for frequent flyers.
2. Bombardier Global 7500
The Bombardier Global 7500 commands attention as one of the heavyweights in the private jet world for 2023.
With an extraordinary range of 7,700 nautical miles, this ultra-long-range aircraft is your ticket to transcontinental journeys with ease. The cabin interiors offer a blend of spaciousness and versatility, allowing you to customise your flying experience.
Owned by Kylie Jenner, the Global 7500 means serious business. Coming it at an entry price of $72 million, it’s the premium standard of private jets.
1. Gulfstream G700
A God of the skies, the Gulfstream G700, the upgraded version of the 650, is a true standout and is our pick for the best private jet in 2023.
This aircraft defines exceptional range and speed, boasting a remarkable range of 7,500 nautical miles and a maximum cruising speed of Mach 0.925. Beyond its impressive performance, the G700 offers an environment of pure luxury in the sky, for a hefty $75 million.
The interior is a canvas of comfort and elegance, with customisable layouts that allow passengers to tailor their flying experience. It’s recently gained more attention as Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos, who also owns one of the most expensive ‘billionaire yachts‘ recently purchased one.
Conclusion
It’s clear that these aircraft offer a unique combination of performance, luxury, and style.
Beyond this, they’re an incredible tool for the ultra rich’s primary asset. Time. It allows them to focus on keeping the wheels spinning whilst being safely transported to wherever they need to be.
Whether you’re soaring through the skies for business or pleasure, these private jets provide an experience that is truly unmatchable by large airlines.