LEARJET 40
The Bombardier Learjet 40 is a light business jet that was first produced in 2002 and delivered in 2004. It's known for its spacious cabin, performance capabilities, and reliability, serving as a successor to the Learjet 31A. The Learjet 40 is derived from the Learjet 45, but with a shorter fuselage.
Key Features:
- Spacious Cabin: The Learjet 40's cabin can comfortably seat six passengers, with an optional seventh seat in the lavatory.
- Performance: It is powered by two Honeywell TFE731-20AR engines and can cruise at speeds up to 534 mph (859 km/h).
- Range: It has a range of 1,982 miles (3,190 km), making it suitable for various routes.
- Learjet 40XR: An upgraded version, the Learjet 40XR, was introduced with enhanced performance features like higher takeoff weights and faster cruise speeds.
- Production: Production of the Learjet 40 ended in 2009.
- Ownership Costs: Annual operating costs can range from $1.5 million to $2 million, with hourly costs around $2,100.
- Market: Pre-owned models can be found for between $1.5 million and $4 millio