Steve VarsanoFounder at The Jet Business

Types of aircraft manufacturers.

Name: Types of aircraft manufacturers.
Uploaded: 2024-02-13T19:19:39+00:00
Duration: 59 s
Channel: Steve Varsano
Description: The video segment provides a concise overview of the limited number of manufacturers that produce corporate jets, focusing on Airbus, Boeing, and…

13 Feb 2024 · 1 min

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The video segment provides a concise overview of the limited number of manufacturers that produce corporate jets, focusing on Airbus, Boeing, and Gulfstream. It outlines the range of models each offers, from the smallest to the largest, and highlights typical price ranges—from $30‑40 million for smaller configurations up to $300 million for the most luxurious interiors. For Airbus and Boeing, the discussion notes that they primarily convert existing airliners (e.g., Airbus ACJ318, Boeing DBJ based on 737, 787, 747, 767) into corporate versions. Gulfstream is presented as the more traditional corporate jet maker, with a long history since the 1960s, offering a variety of models whose range spans 2,800 to 7,700 nautical miles and whose pricing starts in the tens of millions. The tone is straightforward and informational, with a neutral‑to‑slightly enthusiastic sentiment toward the capabilities and market options.

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When you're in the market to buy a corporate jet, there's only a handful of manufacturers that actually produce them. And here they are. Let's start with Airbus. You can see that there's not many models for Airbus. They go really huge, huge ones to really the smallest, which is the ACJ318. These airplanes are priced anywhere from $30-40 million to $300 million, really depending on the model and what kind of interior you have inside. Moving on to Boeing. It's similar to Airbus. There's not a lot of models, and they go from really the smallest DBJ, which is a 737 model, all the way up to the 787, 747, 767, and those are airliners that converted into corporate configuration. Next up is Gulfstream. Gulfstream, the more conventional corporate jet, really has a lot of models that have been built since the 1960s. These aircraft really have a range of anywhere from 2,800 miles all the way up to 7,700 nautical miles. And the prices on these Gulfstreams new could be anywhere