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Hawker 4000, the ultimate business jet is here!

Last updated on: October 8, 2009 08:36 IST

Image: Hawker 4000 in flight.
Rediff Business Desk in Mumbai

Hawker 4000, the world's most advanced and luxurious super-midsize business jet, is now in India.

InterGlobe General Aviation, a subsidiary of InterGlobe Enterprises, the exclusive sales and service representative for Hawker Beechcraft in SAARC, delivered this first super-midsized business jet to an unidentified Mumbai-based customer.

Priced at $22.2 million, Hawker 4000 has redefined standards for business aviation globally with its unmatched quality, comfort, safety, value and technological innovation.

This Hawker 4000 delivery is the first of three deliveries to take place over the coming months.

Hawker 4000, the ultimate business jet is here!

Image: The cockpit of Hawker 4000.

It has sophisticated composite fuselage, supercritical wings, powerful Pratt & Whitney Canada FADEC controlled engines and state-of-the-art Honeywell Primus EPIC avionics.

Highlighted by five 8-inch by 10-inch LCDs, the system makes situational awareness second nature and provides one the pertinent information needed for safe and efficient flight anywhere in the world.

Hawker 4000, the ultimate business jet is here!

Image: The galley cabinetry.

From snacks to hot meals, the Hawker 4000's galley provides the service one needs for any trip length.

The galley cabinetry is hand crafted to compliment the rest of the cabin.

Hawker 4000, the ultimate business jet is here!

Image: Cabin of Hawker 4000.

The Hawker 4000's cabin is larger than you would expect.

It carries up to nine passengers and with full length flat floor one gets a true six foot stand up cabin that is spacious and comfortable.

In addition, the reclining, swivel seats are finished in fine leathers, complimented by handcrafted cabinetry and fold out tables.

Hawker 4000, the ultimate business jet is here!

Image: Hawker 4000 at night.

The spacious and luxurious Hawker 4000 is capable of carrying a two-man crew and nine passengers over distances of up to 3,280 nautical miles.

Cabin dimensions:

  • Length: 25 ft 0 in (7.62 m)
  • Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
  • Width: 6 ft 5.5 in (1.97 m)

External dimensions:

  • Length: 69 ft 6 in (21.18 m)
  • Height: 19 ft 9 in (6.02 m)
  • Span: 61 ft 9 in (18.82 m)