Which Private Jet Do I Need?
There are Many types of jets available for you to choose for your travel. Yet, the biggest dilemma isn’t “how do I get there,” but rather, “what kind of jet should I charter?” You not only want to reach your destination conveniently and quickly, but you also desire a lavish, comfortable, and relaxing trip.
Some questions about your travel needs may include:
- Which jet will accommodate my entire traveling party?
- Which jet will provide the quickest journey?
- What amenities are available on this jet?
- What is the look and feel of the interior cabin, and will it offer comfort?
- How much cabin and luggage space is available?
At Brighton Aviation, they can address these questions and more to find your perfect private jet charter. They offer the best jet options to suit your travel requirements. Click here to connect with a charter sales advisor today.
What Types of Jets Can I Charter?
We have compiled a selection of advanced jets in six different categories:
- Very Light Jets (VLJ)
- Light Jets
- Midsize Jets
- Super Midsize Jets
- Heavy Business Jets
- Ultra Long Range Jets
Each of these categories is designed to meet various travel needs. Such as passenger capacity, luggage space, and travel distance. You may want to know the desired amenities such as how many bathrooms, how many captain chairs, does the seat fold flat to make a bed, and other accommodations, such as, is there free wifi? When selecting a private jet, there are many factors to consider.
That’s why at Brighton Aviation , we focus on selecting the best jet options for your travel. Click here to get in touch with one of our charter sales team advisor who can assist you in choosing the perfect jet to charter today!
Jet Type #1: Very Light Jets (VLJ)
There are many benefits to traveling on one of the Very Light Jets. These jets are the smallest ones available to charter, yet they offer the most affordable flying experience. They cover shorter distances, typically lasting 2-3 hours. If you’re not planning a long trip, this jet would be ideal for you. These compact private planes are perfect for weekend getaways or business trips.
This luxurious small jet accommodates 4-6 passengers, providing an intimate and private experience.
A few examples of planes available are:
- Cessna Citation Mustang
- Phenom 100
- Honda Jet
- Vision Jet
At Brighton Aviation, we highly recommend the Honda Jet and Vision Jet for the best overall quality experience. These jets feature spacious cabins with panoramic window views. They ensure a stylish and timely journey over shorter distances.(1) (2)
Jet Type #2 Light Jets
Light jets are adaptable to your last-minute needs. They are also ideal for accessing small runways in remote destinations. Providing more cabin and luggage space compared to Very Light Jets (VLJs). These light jets can comfortably accommodate up to 6-8 passengers and cover distances of up to 4 hours.
The top recommended light jets include:
- Cessna Citation CJ2
- Cessna Citation CJ3
- Phenom 300
- Hawker Beechjet 400
- LearJet 45
- Pilatus PC-24
You can’t go wrong with any of these light jets if your travel plans align with the criteria. Brighton Aviation recommends considering the Pilatus PC-24 for their stunning interior cabin design.
They also provide perfect balance of speed and range to transport you and your party in style. To learn more about Light Jets, contact one of our Charter Sales Advisors at Brighton Aviation today. (4) (5) (6)
Jet Type #3 Midsize Jet
Now, you might be thinking that those jets are nice. But you might want a bigger cabin, more luggage space and possibly more options of amenities to choose from. We have the perfect option for you: Midsize Jets.
Midsize Jets have become highly sought-after for traveling for business trips and weekend getaways. Depending on the specific midsize jet, they can accommodate up to 9 passengers.
The cabin offers ample space and an air of sophistication. It’s perfect for impressing both your business associates and your family and friends. Midsize Jets can cover distances of up to 5 hours. Depending on luggage weight and travel conditions.
They even feature 360-degree swivel chairs. This allows you to socialize face-to-face with ease, adjusting to your preferences.
The top recommended midsize jets include:
- Cessna Citation Latitude
- Hawker 900xp
- Citation Excel/XLS
Brighton Aviation’s top recommendation would be the Citation Excel/XLS or Hawker 900xp.These jets are due to their superior design and advanced touchscreen entertainment features. that will ignite your excitement and keep you entertained throughout the entire flight. You’ll indulge in complete comfort every time you fly a Midsize jet. (7) (8) (9)
Jet Type #4: Super Midsize Jet
The super-midsize jet takes aviation to a whole new level with the ability to travel overseas.. In fact, you might be thinking that there can’t be any jets more spacious, luxurious, or capable of covering longer distances. But there are. In fact, Super Midsize jets have all those things. They have now become some of the most amazing private jets to travel on.
These jets feature top-of-the-line onboard entertainment systems. This ensures that you, your family, and your friends can stay engaged for hours. Inside the cabin, the design is elegant, with the finest details that make you feel like a king or queen. Flat flooring is more prevalent in this size aircraft throughout the cabin and its perfect option for those traveling with mobility concerns.
Here are the top-tier Super Midsize Jets to choose from:
- Bombardier Challenger 350
- Cessna Citation Sovereign+
- Gulfstream G280
- Dassault Falcon 2000
Super midsize jets can accommodate up to 10 passengers on a single flight. Anyone flying on these jets will feel right at home and be able to focus on their top priorities.
Brighton Aviation recommends the Bombardier Challenger 350 and the Dassault Falcon 2000. Super Midsize jets will carry your expectations to new heights.(10) (11)
Jet Type #5: Heavy Jet
There will be times when you need to attend a board meeting. Or close a deal with clients, or simply host a lavish social gathering. Whatever it may be, the Heavy Jet is the ideal choice for you.
The cabin is very spacious, akin to an airborne Airbnb that can accommodate up to 16 passengers.
The interior cabin’s exquisite craftsmanship pays meticulous attention to the smallest details. This shows that you and your party receive the pampering you deserve. The Heavy Jet is capable of flying both nationwide and internationally, making it flexible for your travel needs.
Do you wish to go to London, the East Coast, the Caribbean, or any other desired location? Consider it done. Experience the sheer joy of traveling with convenience and luxury aboard a Heavy Jet. These jets can fly for up to 8 hours, offering you a multitude of destination options.
The top recommended Heavy Jets include:
- Bombardier Challenger 605
- Gulfstream G-V
- Dassault Falcon 900
Brighton Aviation recommends the Gulfstream G-V and Dassault Falcon 900. These jets typically come equipped with a flight attendant dedicated to attending to every passenger’s needs on board. Heavy Jets are the perfect jet to charter if you need to travel far or have a large party.(12) (13)
Jet Type #6: Ultra-Long Range Jet
Traveling reaches new heights when you choose to fly in an Ultra-Long Range Jet. Imagine your ideal level of comfort aboard a luxurious aircraft.
Ultra-long-range flights have redefined comfort, elevating it to a level of pure pleasure. No more jet lag or cramped quarters. No more ordinary, uninspiring snacks that commercial airlines usually offer. Instead, picture king-size beds where you can truly relax, along with full-size bathrooms at your disposal.
Ever experienced boredom during a flight? You won’t be on an Ultra-Long Range jet. Each Jet comes with great entertainment systems including large T.V.s with plush, reclining leather seating to enjoy your travels.
An Ultra-Long Range will allow you to travel without any fuel stops while also holding large groups of people.These jets offer the most spacious cabins and can seat up to 19 passengers.
Most importantly, Ultra-Long Range Jets can cover distances of up to 12 hours. This means you and your party can travel internationally with careful planning through your charter sales advisor.
The top types of Ultra-Long Range Jets include:
- Gulfstream G650
- Bombardier Global 7500
- Dassault Falcon 8X
When it comes to choosing the ultimate jet for your flight experience, you can’t go wrong.
Brighton Aviation’s top suggestions are the Gulfstream G650 and the Bombardier Global 7500. They provide the ultimate traveling experience. Where comfort and productivity come in hand in hand on these sleek, polished jets.
If you would like more details about Ultra-long range jets, contact Brighton Aviation today. (14)
Recap of Types of Jets
Now that you know the main types of jets to choose from. Let’s recap.
- Very Light Jets (VLJ) —Ideal for short distances, seats 4-6 passengers
- Light Jets —- Ideal for short distances, seats 4-8 passengers, Slightly bigger than VIJ’s
- Midsize Jets—- Great for short or semi long distances, seats up to 9 passengers
- Super Midsize Jets—Great for semi-long distances to long distances, Seats 10 passengers
- Heavy Jets — Perfect for long distances, seats up to 16 passengers
- Ultra Long Range Jets —Ideal for any distance, seats up to 19 passengers
Now that you have an idea of what types of jets to choose from, contact Brighton Aviation to help you book your next private flight.
Brighton Aviation is the private charter company that you can trust to take care of all your travel needs. Click here to be directed to a charter sales advisor today!