Hawker 800 General Guide

Introduction to Hawker 800 Charter

The Hawker 800 is a midsize business jet manufactured by Hawker, with production beginning in 1983. With an impressive range of 4,800 km (approximately 2,600 nautical miles) and a cruising speed of 780 km/h (420 knots), this aircraft is designed to meet the needs of business travelers and groups seeking both comfort and efficiency. It can accommodate up to 8 passengers and requires a crew of 2 pilots to operate, making it an ideal choice for business trips or group travel.

The Hawker 800 is particularly suited for clients who prioritize flexibility, access to regional airports, and the ability to travel non-stop to distant destinations. Whether you are a business executive on the go or a family on vacation, this aircraft ensures a pleasant and fast journey. For a personalized quote, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Hawker 800 Charter Price

The hourly rate for chartering a Hawker 800 is 3,000 EUR. This price includes the use of the aircraft, but additional fees may apply depending on the specific circumstances of your flight.

These fees may vary depending on the itinerary and requested services. That said, here are some realistic routes the Hawker 800 can cover, based on its range performance:

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Hawker 800 Missions and Use Cases

• Business Travel : The Hawker 800 is ideal for business trips, allowing you to reach distant destinations quickly. “We need a direct flight from Paris to Madrid for a business meeting.”
• Group Transportation : With a capacity of 8 passengers, this aircraft is perfect for teams or groups traveling together. “We are a team of 7 people traveling to a seminar in Rome.”
• Family Travel : Comfortable and spacious, the Hawker 800 is also suitable for family trips, ensuring ample space for luggage and comfort. “We are planning a family vacation to Nice.”
• Access to Remote Destinations : Thanks to its range, the Hawker 800 can reach less frequented airports, offering more destination options. “We want to attend an event at a regional airport.”

However, it is important to note that the aircraft has limitations, such as baggage capacity which can be restricted depending on the number of passengers and the maximum range of 4,800 km, which must be taken into account for long itineraries.

Hawker 800 Cabin and Comfort

The Hawker 800 cabin measures 6.1 m long, 1.83 m wide, and 1.83 m high, offering ample space for optimal comfort. The aircraft has 8 seats, a baggage compartment with a volume of 2.5 m³, and an on-board lavatory, thus ensuring a pleasant journey, even on long distances. The seats are configured to maximize space and comfort, with high-quality materials that contribute to an elegant and professional ambiance.

The noise level inside the cabin is reduced, allowing passengers to relax or work in peace. The interior layout can be customized according to client preferences, and the payload allows for convenient luggage transport.

Hawker 800 Performance

The Hawker 800 is equipped with two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW535A engines, allowing it to reach a cruising speed of 780 km/h (420 knots) and a maximum speed of 850 km/h (460 knots). With a range of 4,800 km, this aircraft is capable of connecting distant destinations non-stop. The takeoff and landing distances are 1,500 m and 900 m respectively, which facilitates access to airports of various sizes, including regional airports.

At its maximum cruising altitude of 12,000 m, the Hawker 800 offers a smooth and efficient flight experience, allowing passengers to reach their destination quickly and comfortably.

Ground Services and VIP Experience

• FBO (Fixed Base Operator) : The Hawker 800 is often associated with first-class FBOs, offering superior services for a VIP welcome. These facilities feature comfortable lounges, concierge services, and quick access to runways.
• Ground Transfers : For a seamless travel experience, ground transfer services can be arranged, whether by limousine, luxury car, or other means of transport tailored to passengers’ needs.
• VIP/Concierge Services : A concierge service is available to meet all client requests, whether for hotel bookings, restaurant reservations, or other specific needs during their trip.
• Catering : Onboard meals can be customized according to passengers’ gastronomic preferences, with options ranging from local cuisine to gourmet dishes prepared by renowned chefs.

Alternatives to the Hawker 800

If the Hawker 800 does not fully meet your needs, several alternatives in the midsize jet category might be suitable. Here is a comparative table of some competing models:

• Citation XLS+ : With a cruising speed of 785 km/h and a range of 3,500 km, the Citation XLS+ is an excellent choice for short to medium-haul flights, with similar comfort for 8 passengers.
• Learjet 60XR : This model stands out for its maximum speed of 850 km/h and a range of 4,300 km, making it a fast and efficient option for business travel.
• Embraer Legacy 500 : Capable of carrying up to 9 passengers, this jet offers a cruising speed of 840 km/h and is ideal for those seeking a luxurious flight experience.
• Gulfstream G150 : With a range of 4,500 km and a cruising speed of 835 km/h, the G150 is a popular choice for travelers who prioritize comfort and performance.