Beechcraft 1900 General Guide

Introduction to Beechcraft 1900 Charter

The Beechcraft 1900 is a renowned Turboprop, produced by the American manufacturer Beechcraft since 1982. Designed to offer a fast and efficient transport solution, this aircraft can accommodate up to 19 passengers and requires a crew of two pilots for its operation. With a range of 1700 km (approximately 917 nautical miles) and a cruising speed of 500 km/h (approximately 270 knots), the Beechcraft 1900 is perfectly suited for business travel, private excursions, or government missions. Its ability to land on short runways makes it a preferred choice for users needing access to less frequented airports.

For companies or individuals seeking a flexible and reliable air transport solution, the Beechcraft 1900 stands out for its technical performance and comfort. Whether you are planning a business flight or a group trip, this aircraft will meet your needs. Do not hesitate to contact us to request a personalized quote.

Beechcraft 1900 Charter Price

The hourly rate for chartering the Beechcraft 1900 is competitive, offering excellent value for money. For an accurate rate, please consult us directly, as it may vary depending on demand and additional services.

Depending on your itinerary and needs, the Beechcraft 1900 can take you to many destinations. Here are some examples of realistic routes, based on its performance.

We encourage you to request a quote for precise information on your flight.

Missions and Use Cases for the Beechcraft 1900

• Business Transport : The Beechcraft 1900 is ideal for companies wishing to transport their personnel quickly between different cities. “We need to transport our management team from Paris to Lyon for an important meeting.”
• Group Travel : Thanks to its 19-passenger capacity, this aircraft is perfect for group travel, whether for retreats or corporate events. “We are organizing a seminar in Bordeaux and need a flight for 15 people.”
• Access to Small Destinations : One of the great strengths of the Beechcraft 1900 is its ability to land at regional airports. “We need a flight to a small island without an international airport.”
• Emergency Medical Services : This aircraft can also be used for rapid medical evacuations, providing immediate access to care. “We need an urgent medical transfer of a patient from an isolated island.”

While the Beechcraft 1900 has impressive performance, it is important to note certain limitations. Its cargo capacity is limited by its 5.5 m³ baggage hold volume, and its maximum range of 1700 km may restrict very long non-stop journeys.

Beechcraft 1900 Cabin and Comfort

The Beechcraft 1900 cabin measures 7.3 m long, 1.83 m wide, and 1.83 m high, offering sufficient space to comfortably accommodate up to 19 passengers. With an onboard lavatory, passengers can travel without interruption, which is essential for longer flights. The 5.5 m³ baggage hold volume allows for luggage transport while maintaining a pleasant space inside.

The cabin layout is designed to combine comfort and functionality. The seats are configured to optimize space while offering reduced noise levels. High-quality materials are used, ensuring a pleasant flight experience. In addition, the payload is sufficient for various luggage and equipment, making this aircraft versatile for different types of missions.

Beechcraft 1900 Performance

The Beechcraft 1900 is powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67D engines, allowing it to reach a cruising speed of 500 km/h, with a maximum speed of 570 km/h. Its 1700 km range allows it to connect various destinations non-stop, while its takeoff and landing distances of 900 m and 800 m respectively make it an ideal choice for regional airports. This Turboprop has a maximum cruising altitude of 7500 m, allowing for a comfortable and fast journey.

The Beechcraft 1900’s ability to operate from small runways is a major asset for users seeking access to less accessible destinations. Thanks to its robust design and reliable performance, it is perfectly suited for business flights and special missions.

Ground Services and VIP Experience

• FBO (Fixed Base Operator) : FBO services offer a VIP experience upon arrival at the airport. This includes quick access to facilities, private lounges, and personalized service for your specific needs.
• Ground Transfers : We can arrange luxury car transfers to take you to your final destination, ensuring optimal comfort throughout your journey.
• VIP/Concierge Services : A concierge service is also available to meet all your needs, whether for hotel reservations, restaurants, or special events.
• Catering : We offer an onboard catering service, allowing you to customize your menu according to your preferences, whether for a light meal or a gala dinner.

Alternatives to the Beechcraft 1900

If the Beechcraft 1900 does not meet your expectations, several alternatives are available in the same Turboprop category. Here are some comparable models:

• ATR 72 : With a capacity of 70 passengers, the ATR 72 is perfect for regional airlines. Its cruising speed is 500 km/h, offering good efficiency on longer routes.
• Dash 8 Q400 : This model is ideal for passenger transport over longer distances with a cruising speed of 670 km/h. Its 2,500 km range makes it a popular choice for intercity travel.
• Saab 340 : Known for its reliability, the Saab 340 can transport up to 34 passengers and is often used for regional services. With a cruising speed of 550 km/h, it offers a good compromise between performance and comfort.
• Pilatus PC-12 : Although smaller, the Pilatus PC-12 is highly valued for its versatility, able to operate on short runways. Its cruising speed is 500 km/h, offering excellent range for private flights.