Bombardier

The Bombardier Challenger 601 is the model that set the standard for the Challenger series in the 1980s, with its introduction marking a new era in private aviation. Over 250 units of the Challenger 601 were delivered, highlighting its popularity and the groundbreaking features it brought to the market.

Equipped with two General Electric CF34-1A engines, the Challenger 601 offers a cruise speed of Mach 0.80 and a range of approximately 3,450 nautical miles. This range and speed combination made it an excellent choice for medium to long-haul flights, offering both performance and comfort.

The avionics of the Challenger 601 were ahead of their time, featuring the Sperry SPZ-8000 avionics suite. This provided pilots with advanced navigation and communication tools, enhancing flight safety and efficiency.

The interior of the Challenger 601 was designed with passenger comfort in mind, capable of accommodating up to 12 passengers. The cabin offered ample space, luxury seating, and sophisticated amenities, ensuring a comfortable and productive environment for travelers.