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The Boeing BBJ 2 is a corporate VIP jet based on the Boeing 737-800 airframe, officially announced in 1999. It offers 25 percent more cabin space and 100 percent more baggage capacity than the original BBJ. Featuring auxiliary fuel tanks, the aircraft is capable of intercontinental ranges while providing a highly customizable interior space tailored for corporate, private, or government transport. It is built for buyers requiring the comfort and capacity of a commercial airliner in a private configuration.
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What commercial airliner is the Boeing BBJ 2 based on?
The Boeing BBJ 2 is a corporate jet based heavily on the airframe and systems of the Boeing 737-800. It was officially announced in 1999 as an expansion of Boeing's Business Jet lineup.
How much bigger is the Boeing BBJ 2 compared to the original BBJ?
The BBJ 2 offers 25 percent more cabin space and 100 percent more baggage capacity than the original BBJ, which was based on the smaller 737-700. This makes it highly sought after for VIP transport and long-range private flights.
How far can the Boeing BBJ 2 fly?
Thanks to auxiliary fuel tanks and the aerodynamic design of the 737-800, the BBJ 2 has an intercontinental range of over 5,000 nautical miles. This allows it to connect major global cities like London and New York without refueling.
What kind of wings does the Boeing BBJ 2 use?
The BBJ 2 utilizes the advanced blended winglets that were developed for the 737 Next Generation family. These winglets significantly reduce aerodynamic drag, improving both the fuel efficiency and range of the corporate jet.
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