Brazilian airplane maker Embraer has announced an upgraded version of its Phenom 300 light business jet. The Phenom 300E has reached Mach 0.80, which, the company claims, makes the airplane the fastest single-pilot business jet on the market. High-speed cruise for the Phenom 300E is listed at 464 knots, an increase from 453 knots in the original version, with a range of 2,010 nm with NBAA IFR reserves when carrying five occupants. The Phenom 300E can carry up to 10 people (including 1 or 2 crew, depending on configuration).
Enhanced Embraer Phenom 300 Gets a Speed Boost
Key Takeaways:
- Embraer has launched an upgraded Phenom 300E light business jet, which the company claims is the fastest single-pilot business jet on the market, reaching Mach 0.80 and offering an increased high-speed cruise of 464 knots.
- The new model features significant cabin enhancements for comfort, including increased cockpit legroom, reduced noise, and a premium "Bossa Nova" interior option inspired by Rio de Janeiro.
- Avionics have been upgraded with new features such as predictive windshear, Emergency Descent Mode, and runway overrun awareness, alongside the inclusion of the Gogo Avance L5 4G system for in-flight connectivity.
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