Aircraft family
Global family
Global family covers ultra-long-range business jet aircraft in the Bombardier portfolio. The entry is imported from the McDonnell Douglas / Lockheed / Bombardier technical workbook and organized by family and derivative variant.
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Overview
Global family covers ultra-long-range business jet aircraft in the Bombardier portfolio. The entry is imported from the McDonnell Douglas / Lockheed / Bombardier technical workbook and organized by family and derivative variant.
Advantages
- Large-cabin ultra-long-range business jet design
- BR710/Pearl 15/GE Passport engine evolution
- Advanced avionics and high-speed cruise
Limitations
- Very high acquisition/operating cost
- Large airport/support footprint for business aviation
- Fuel consumption high in absolute terms
- High-end market cyclicality
- Global 8000 status should be tracked as latest program evolves
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Identification
Detailed identification notes are being prepared for this entry.
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Aircraft line
FamilyGlobal family
Explore models
Global 5000Engine family: 2 × Rolls-Royce BR710A2-20View entryGlobal 5500Engine family: 2 × Rolls-Royce Pearl 15View entryGlobal 6000Engine family: 2 × Rolls-Royce BR710A2-20View entryGlobal 6500Engine family: 2 × Rolls-Royce Pearl 15View entryGlobal 7500Engine family: 2 × GE PassportView entryGlobal 8000Engine family: 2 × GE PassportView entryGlobal ExpressEngine family: 2 × BMW Rolls-Royce BR710A2-20View entry
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Technical notes
Technical notes
- Large-cabin ultra-long-range business jet design
- BR710/Pearl 15/GE Passport engine evolution
- Advanced avionics and high-speed cruise
- Global 7500 introduced new wing and very long range
- Designed for intercontinental nonstop business missions
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Related photography
More photographs of this family will appear here as they are catalogued.
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