
Fleet registry / Heavy Jet / N801AD
Bombardier Global Express.
1999 Bombardier Global Express operated by Silver Air · Santa Barbara, CA. Configured for 14 passengers.
6,150 nm
Published range
488 kts cruise
14
Seats
1999
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1999
- Seats
- 14
- Class
- Heavy Jet
- Builder
- Bombardier
Operated by
Silver Air
Santa Barbara, CA · KVNY
Performance vs class
The Bombardier Global Express against the average of 135 heavy jet types in the US charter fleet.
Bombardier Global ExpressClass avg
Cruise speed
+9% vs class
Range
+54% vs class
Passenger seats
-78% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from KVNY
With 6,150 nm of published range, N801AD flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Van Nuys Airport , including Boston (2,247 nm), Nashville (1,559 nm) and Houston (1,211 nm).
- Home base, Bombardier Global Express · 6,150 nm reaches beyond this map
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
KVNYKBED
Van Nuys → Boston
$84,000–$118,000
2,247 nm · ≈4 h 55 m · one way
KVNYKBNA
Van Nuys → Nashville
$60,500–$84,500
1,559 nm · ≈3 h 35 m · one way
KVNYKHOU
Van Nuys → Houston
$48,000–$67,500
1,211 nm · ≈2 h 50 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 N801AD.
Bombardier Global Express performance & cabin
Stand-up cabin, full galley, enclosed lavatory, 12–19 passengers.
Range
6,150 nm
≈ 7,077 miles
Cruise speed
488 kt
≈ 562 mph
Max speed
505 kt
≈ 581 mph
Ceiling
51,000 ft
Passengers
13 typical
Baggage
195 cu ft
Cabin H · W · L
6 ft 3 in · 8 ft 2 in · 48 ft 4 in
Reference figures for the Bombardier Global Express, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
Charter the Bombardier Global Express
N801AD is a 1999 Bombardier Bombardier Global Express, heavy jet class, operated by Silver Air out of Santa Barbara, CA. With roughly 6,150 nm of range at 488 kts cruise, it handles transcontinental and international missions. The US charter fleet counts 76 Bombardier Global Expresss across 37 operators.
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Bombardier Global Express vs comparable aircraft
Other heavy jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombardier Global Express | 6,150 nm | 488 kt | 13 |
| Airbus A330-300 | 6,102 nm | 494 kt | 440 |
| Boeing BBJ / Boeing 737-700 | 6,098 nm | 451 kt | 17 |
| Bombardier Global 6000 | 6,000 nm | 488 kt | 13 |
| Airbus ACJ319 | 6,000 nm | 450 kt | 19 |



