
Aircraft class:
VIP Airliner
Passenger capacity:
Crew:
2 pilots, 1 flight engineer, 3–6 cabin attendants
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Engines:
Two General Electric GEnx-1B turbofans
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Baggage capacity:
First delivered:
Late 2010s

The figures below summarize the performance and dimensions that matter most when you are matching an aircraft to a trip. They reflect typical configurations; exact numbers vary with weight, weather, and how a given aircraft is equipped.

With a maximum range of 17,550 nautical miles, the BBJ 787-9 is capable of linking nearly any two cities on earth without a fuel stop. Routes such as Los Angeles to Sydney, London to Singapore, or New York to Cape Town are easily within reach, all in uninterrupted comfort and privacy. | Even with a full complement of guests and a bespoke interior, the 787-9 maintains impressive performance. Its 488-knot high-speed cruise and advanced aerodynamics minimize flight times, while the 43,000-foot ceiling allows the crew to bypass busy air corridors and inclement weather. The requirement of 8,700 feet for takeoff and 7,600 feet for landing gives it access to major international airports and select private facilities worldwide. | For those who demand seamless, globe-spanning travel, the BBJ 787-9 offers a level of reliability, comfort, and time savings that is unmatched by any other private jet product.

The BBJ 787-9 sets the standard for private jet interiors, offering a vast, open-plan cabin that can be customized for ultimate comfort and productivity. Ceiling heights of over 7 feet, panoramic windows, and adaptable zones for dining, sleeping, and meetings create a true flying residence. | Typical layouts feature a grand master bedroom, en-suite spa bathroom, formal dining room, conference suite, fully equipped galley, and spacious lounges. Every detail—from designer furnishings to mood lighting and advanced air purification—caters to the needs of world leaders and luxury travelers alike. | With up to 50 cubic feet of baggage capacity and a whisper-quiet environment, guests arrive refreshed, no matter how far they roam. The BBJ 787-9 transforms the journey itself into a memorable, world-class experience.




While the BBJ 787-9 is overkill for short regional hops or solo travelers, it is unrivaled for large groups, global tours, or diplomatic missions requiring nonstop, personalized service. For clients who need to travel in absolute privacy, with tailored amenities and the freedom to cross continents at will, nothing else compares.


The BBJ 787-9 typically accommodates 25 to 40 passengers, depending on the custom interior layout. Most configurations include private suites, lounges, and meeting spaces for both business and leisure groups.




Absolutely. The BBJ 787-9 offers a true widebody cabin with over 7 feet of headroom, a private master suite, spa-quality bathrooms, and up to 50 cubic feet of baggage space, ensuring guests can move freely and travel in absolute comfort.

Yes, the BBJ 787-9 is designed for ultra-long-haul flights, connecting city pairs such as New York to Hong Kong or London to Perth nonstop. Even with a full passenger load, it delivers intercontinental range with ease.
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