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 business jet, now claiming the title of the fastest single-pilot jet with a top speed of Mach 0.80 and an increased cruise speed of 464 knots.
- The Phenom 300E features enhanced cabin comfort, reduced noise, increased cockpit legroom, and introduces a premium 'Bossa Nova' interior option with sophisticated design elements.
- Key technological upgrades include an improved Prodigy Touch avionics suite with new safety features (e.g., predictive windshear, runway overrun awareness) and the integration of Gogo Avance L5 4G for advanced in-flight connectivity.
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