Dassault Certifies Falcon 2000S and 2000LXS

Stephen Pope

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 09:34 PM ET

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** Falcon 2000S**

Key Takeaways:

Dassault's new Falcon 2000S and Falcon 2000LXS business jets have received European certification, with FAA approval expected soon.
The Falcon 2000S is a new entry-level super-midsize jet designed for large-cabin comfort, featuring advanced avionics and exceptional short-field landing capabilities with a 3,350 nm range.
The Falcon 2000LXS combines the 2000S's short-field performance with a longer range of 4,000 nm, replacing the existing 2000LX model.
Both aircraft include upgraded EASy II avionics and FalconCabin HD+ entertainment systems, with the 2000S priced around $25 million and the 2000LXS around $33 million.

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Dassault’s newest business jets, the Falcon 2000S and Falcon 2000LXS, have received European certification, the French manufacturer announced today. Approval from the FAA, the company said, is expected to follow shortly.

Unveiled in May 2011 at EBACE in Geneva, the Falcon 2000S is the new entry-level product in the Falcon family. Equipped with upgraded EASy II avionics, FalconCabin HD+ entertainment system and a new fixed-configuration cabin designed by BMW Group DesignworksUSA, the 2000S is intended to bring large-cabin comfort to the super-midsize jet segment.