The aircraft is manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace in Toronto, Canada, and flown "green" to Montreal, St. Louis or Savannah for final completion.
The Global 5000 can fly close to 5,000 nautical miles (9,300 km) nonstop at Mach .80. The average trip lengths for most operators is 2.5 hours where the aircraft will cruise between Mach .85 and Mach .89, making it one of the fastest long range jets available today. Typical configuration features 13 - 15 passenger seats including fully berthable seats and an aft lounge/bedroom. The aircraft has a full galley and two lavatories. The crew rest area was removed, but is being considered on newer versions). Originally, the maximum takeoff weight was 89,700 lb (40,700 kg). With typical equipment and passenger accoutrements, the empty weight was 52,000 - 55,000 pounds (22600 - 25000 kg). In April 2008, Bombardier announced that the certified gross weight had been increased to 92,500 lb (41954 kg), which permitted an increased fuel load - projected maximum range increased to 5,200 nm (9637 km). The maximum certified altitude is 51,000 ft (16,000 m) The typical approach speed is 108 knots (200 km/h) requiring approximately 2,600 feet (790 m) of runway for landing.*
“We are delighted to operate the first Global 5000 jet in mainland China,” stated Dr. Yan Bin, chairman of Reignwood Group. “Efficiency and high quality are key to staying ahead of our competitors. Our new Global 5000 jet offers the perfect combination of comfort, speed and range to satisfy the requirements of our expanding business and keep us in the lead.”
Founded in 1984, Reignwood Group has established itself as a leading brand in property operation and management, mining, culture, sports and beverages. Its high-end business portfolio includes golf club and polo club property operation. With the acquisition of a Global 5000 jet, Reignwood will offer its distinguished golf club membership the ultimate in international business travel service. With branches and offices located in Singapore, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland, Reignwood Group enjoys a strong position in the global marketplace.
“This delivery marks an important milestone in our expanding presence in China" said Ray Jones, vice-president, international sales Bombardier Business Aircraft. “With the widest range of products and services, Bombardier is best-positioned to offer operators in China and Asia the right travel solutions to fit their needs. Our Global aircraft family is ideally suited for the long range business missions often required in this region.”
The super large Global 5000 jet combines superior transatlantic speed with the largest cabin in its market segment. It features high-speed Internet connectivity and unmatched entertainment options as well as a heads-up flight display system, with the largest field-of-view of any business aircraft. With a recent range increase of 400 NM (741 km) the jet can now connect Beijing-London, Beijing-Melbourne and Beijing-San Francisco non-stop with eight passengers and three crew*.
About BombardierA world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from commercial aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, systems and services, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2009, were $19.7 billion US, and its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD). Bombardier is listed as an index component to the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America indexes. News and information are available at http://www.bombardier.com/.
Monday, July 20, 2009
DTN News: Reignwood Group Is First To Operate A Bombardier Global 5000 Jet From Mainland China
DTN News: Reignwood Group Is First To Operate A Bombardier Global 5000 Jet From Mainland China
*Source: DTN News / Bombardier
(NSI News Source Info) MONTREAL, Canada - July 20, 2009: Bombardier today announced the delivery into service of the first Global 5000 business jet in mainland China to Reignwood Group, a Beijing-based corporation with worldwide operations. The aircraft is manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace in Toronto, Canada, and flown "green" to Montreal, St. Louis or Savannah for final completion.
The Global 5000 can fly close to 5,000 nautical miles (9,300 km) nonstop at Mach .80. The average trip lengths for most operators is 2.5 hours where the aircraft will cruise between Mach .85 and Mach .89, making it one of the fastest long range jets available today. Typical configuration features 13 - 15 passenger seats including fully berthable seats and an aft lounge/bedroom. The aircraft has a full galley and two lavatories. The crew rest area was removed, but is being considered on newer versions). Originally, the maximum takeoff weight was 89,700 lb (40,700 kg). With typical equipment and passenger accoutrements, the empty weight was 52,000 - 55,000 pounds (22600 - 25000 kg). In April 2008, Bombardier announced that the certified gross weight had been increased to 92,500 lb (41954 kg), which permitted an increased fuel load - projected maximum range increased to 5,200 nm (9637 km). The maximum certified altitude is 51,000 ft (16,000 m) The typical approach speed is 108 knots (200 km/h) requiring approximately 2,600 feet (790 m) of runway for landing.*
“We are delighted to operate the first Global 5000 jet in mainland China,” stated Dr. Yan Bin, chairman of Reignwood Group. “Efficiency and high quality are key to staying ahead of our competitors. Our new Global 5000 jet offers the perfect combination of comfort, speed and range to satisfy the requirements of our expanding business and keep us in the lead.”
Founded in 1984, Reignwood Group has established itself as a leading brand in property operation and management, mining, culture, sports and beverages. Its high-end business portfolio includes golf club and polo club property operation. With the acquisition of a Global 5000 jet, Reignwood will offer its distinguished golf club membership the ultimate in international business travel service. With branches and offices located in Singapore, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland, Reignwood Group enjoys a strong position in the global marketplace.
“This delivery marks an important milestone in our expanding presence in China" said Ray Jones, vice-president, international sales Bombardier Business Aircraft. “With the widest range of products and services, Bombardier is best-positioned to offer operators in China and Asia the right travel solutions to fit their needs. Our Global aircraft family is ideally suited for the long range business missions often required in this region.”
The super large Global 5000 jet combines superior transatlantic speed with the largest cabin in its market segment. It features high-speed Internet connectivity and unmatched entertainment options as well as a heads-up flight display system, with the largest field-of-view of any business aircraft. With a recent range increase of 400 NM (741 km) the jet can now connect Beijing-London, Beijing-Melbourne and Beijing-San Francisco non-stop with eight passengers and three crew*.
About BombardierA world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from commercial aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, systems and services, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2009, were $19.7 billion US, and its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD). Bombardier is listed as an index component to the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America indexes. News and information are available at http://www.bombardier.com/.
The aircraft is manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace in Toronto, Canada, and flown "green" to Montreal, St. Louis or Savannah for final completion.
The Global 5000 can fly close to 5,000 nautical miles (9,300 km) nonstop at Mach .80. The average trip lengths for most operators is 2.5 hours where the aircraft will cruise between Mach .85 and Mach .89, making it one of the fastest long range jets available today. Typical configuration features 13 - 15 passenger seats including fully berthable seats and an aft lounge/bedroom. The aircraft has a full galley and two lavatories. The crew rest area was removed, but is being considered on newer versions). Originally, the maximum takeoff weight was 89,700 lb (40,700 kg). With typical equipment and passenger accoutrements, the empty weight was 52,000 - 55,000 pounds (22600 - 25000 kg). In April 2008, Bombardier announced that the certified gross weight had been increased to 92,500 lb (41954 kg), which permitted an increased fuel load - projected maximum range increased to 5,200 nm (9637 km). The maximum certified altitude is 51,000 ft (16,000 m) The typical approach speed is 108 knots (200 km/h) requiring approximately 2,600 feet (790 m) of runway for landing.*
“We are delighted to operate the first Global 5000 jet in mainland China,” stated Dr. Yan Bin, chairman of Reignwood Group. “Efficiency and high quality are key to staying ahead of our competitors. Our new Global 5000 jet offers the perfect combination of comfort, speed and range to satisfy the requirements of our expanding business and keep us in the lead.”
Founded in 1984, Reignwood Group has established itself as a leading brand in property operation and management, mining, culture, sports and beverages. Its high-end business portfolio includes golf club and polo club property operation. With the acquisition of a Global 5000 jet, Reignwood will offer its distinguished golf club membership the ultimate in international business travel service. With branches and offices located in Singapore, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland, Reignwood Group enjoys a strong position in the global marketplace.
“This delivery marks an important milestone in our expanding presence in China" said Ray Jones, vice-president, international sales Bombardier Business Aircraft. “With the widest range of products and services, Bombardier is best-positioned to offer operators in China and Asia the right travel solutions to fit their needs. Our Global aircraft family is ideally suited for the long range business missions often required in this region.”
The super large Global 5000 jet combines superior transatlantic speed with the largest cabin in its market segment. It features high-speed Internet connectivity and unmatched entertainment options as well as a heads-up flight display system, with the largest field-of-view of any business aircraft. With a recent range increase of 400 NM (741 km) the jet can now connect Beijing-London, Beijing-Melbourne and Beijing-San Francisco non-stop with eight passengers and three crew*.
About BombardierA world-leading manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from commercial aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, systems and services, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Its revenues for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, 2009, were $19.7 billion US, and its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD). Bombardier is listed as an index component to the Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America indexes. News and information are available at http://www.bombardier.com/.
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