Legacy 500 General Guide

Introduction to Legacy 500 Charter

The Legacy 500, manufactured by Embraer, is a super-midsize business jet that debuted in 2014. Designed to offer an exceptional flight experience, it can accommodate up to 9 passengers and requires 2 pilots for operation. With an impressive range of 5,900 km (3,195 nm), this jet is capable of connecting distant destinations non-stop. Its cruising speed reaches 850 km/h (459 knots), while its maximum speed is 870 km/h (469 knots). This model is particularly suited for professionals and businesses seeking fast and efficient transportation for business trips or private travel. Do not hesitate to request a quote to discover how the Legacy 500 can meet your needs.

Legacy 500 Charter Price

The hourly rate for chartering a Legacy 500 is 3,000 EUR. This price includes the cost of the aircraft, but other fees may apply depending on the specifics of your flight.

These fees may vary depending on the specific conditions of each flight. To refine your budget, here are some examples of realistic routes the Legacy 500 can fly, with estimated flight durations and approximate prices based on the hourly rate.

To get an accurate and personalized quote, we invite you to request a quote.

Legacy 500 Missions and Use Cases

• Business Travel: The Legacy 500 is ideal for intercontinental business trips, offering unparalleled comfort and speed. For example, a client requested a Paris-New York flight for a key meeting.
• VIP Transfers: Personalities and executives can travel with complete discretion and comfort, with high-end onboard service. A client wished to arrange a transfer for a gala event in Cannes.
• Families on Vacation: With its 9-passenger capacity, it is perfect for large families looking to travel together. A family group booked a flight to the Maldives for summer vacation.
• Sporting Events: The Legacy 500 can transport sports teams and their equipment, bringing them to competitions. A football team required a flight for an international match.

However, it is essential to note that baggage capacity is limited with a cargo volume of 2.5 m³, which may restrict the number of bags for long journeys.

Legacy 500 Cabin and Comfort

The Legacy 500 cabin is designed to offer superior comfort, measuring 1.83 m in height, 2.08 m in width, and 6.3 m in length. It can accommodate up to 9 passengers, providing generous space to move and relax. Onboard lavatories add to the convenience of the journey, while the 2.5 m³ cargo volume allows for a reasonable amount of luggage. The seats are configured to ensure passenger comfort, with high-quality materials to minimize noise levels and maximize well-being.

The interior layout is designed for work and relaxation, with flexible configuration options. Thanks to meticulous attention to detail, the Legacy 500 offers an ambiance conducive to business while ensuring comfort during flights.

Legacy 500 Performance

The Legacy 500 is powered by two Honeywell HTF7500E engines, offering a cruising speed of 850 km/h (459 knots) and a maximum speed of 870 km/h (469 knots). With a range of 5,900 km, it can easily connect distant cities non-stop, while having takeoff and landing distances of 1,500 m and 1,200 m respectively. This performance also allows access to smaller airports, thus offering considerable flexibility for your travels.

Ground Services and VIP Experience

• High-Level FBO: Upon arrival, the Legacy 500 benefits from superior Fixed Base Operator (FBO) service, offering a smooth and hassle-free experience for VIP passengers.
• Ground Transfers: Luxury transportation services can be arranged to ensure passengers reach their final destination quickly and comfortably.
• VIP/Concierge Services: A concierge service is at your disposal to meet all your requests, whether for restaurant reservations, accommodations, or leisure activities.
• Personalized Catering: Onboard catering service is fully customized according to passenger preferences, offering a selection of refined dishes to make every flight enjoyable.

Alternatives to the Legacy 500

If the Legacy 500 does not fully meet your needs, several other options in the same super-midsize jet category can be considered.

• Bombardier Challenger 350: With a cruising speed of 826 km/h and a range of 6,100 km, this model is perfect for frequent travelers. It also offers a spacious and comfortable cabin for 10 passengers.
• Dassault Falcon 2000LX: This jet offers a cruising speed of 850 km/h and can reach a range of 6,000 km, with a high-end interior and advanced technology.
• Gulfstream G280: Known for its cruising speed of 839 km/h and a range of 6,600 km, the G280 is an excellent option for those seeking exceptional performance and comfort.
• Cessna Citation Latitude: With a cruising speed of 825 km/h and a range of 5,500 km, this jet is ideal for fast business trips while maintaining a high degree of comfort.