Fleet registry / Heavy Jet
Global Express
N103SWRegistry record
- Year
- 2003
- Seats
- 19
- Class
- Heavy Jet
- Builder
- Bombardier
Operated by
Solairus Aviation
Petaluma, CA · KPSP
Performance vs class
The Global Express against the average of 51 heavy jet types in the US charter fleet.
Global ExpressClass avg
Cruise speed
+4% vs class
Range
+10% vs class
Passenger seats
on class average
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from KPSP
With 5,600 nm of published range, N103SW flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Palm Springs International Airport — including Honolulu (2,311 nm), Nashville (1,468 nm) and Houston (1,111 nm).
- Home base — Global Express · 5,600 nm reaches beyond this map
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
KPSPPHNL
Palm Springs → Honolulu
$84,500–$118,500
2,311 nm · ≈5 h · one way
KPSPKBNA
Palm Springs → Nashville
$56,000–$78,500
1,468 nm · ≈3 h 20 m · one way
KPSPKHOU
Palm Springs → Houston
$44,000–$61,500
1,111 nm · ≈2 h 35 m · one way
Estimated from the heavy jet rate card ($17,000–$23,800/hr) and great-circle distance — before positioning, fees, and catering. Run your own route.
ADS-B · OpenSky Network
Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for N103SW.
Cabin & comfort
Stand-up cabin, full galley, enclosed lavatory, 12–19 passengers.
- Height
- ~6'5"
- Width
- ~7'4"
- Length
- ~48 ft
- Baggage
- 195+ cu ft
Charter the Global Express
N103SW is a 2003 Bombardier Global Express, heavy jet class, operated by Solairus Aviation out of Petaluma, CA. With roughly 5,600 nm of range at 499 kts cruise, it handles transcontinental and international missions. The US charter fleet counts 44 Global Expresss across 12 operators.
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