Learjet 55

Introduction & Fun Facts

The Learjet 55 is a midsize jet suited to European business trips, weekend breaks and longer regional flights. Its wider cabin gives passengers more shoulder room than earlier Learjets.

Known as the Longhorn, the Learjet 55 pairs a wider fuselage with distinctive winglets. The original Model 55 was built by Gates Learjet.

Cabin & Comfort

• Seats: Typically 7 passengers, depending on configuration

• Cabin Dimensions: Approximately 5.1 m long × 1.8 m wide × 1.7 m high (16 ft 9 in × 5 ft 11 in × 5 ft 7 in)

• Luggage Capacity: Confirmed for the aircraft offered. Share bag sizes and quantities when requesting a quote.

• Layout: Typically face-to-face club seating with additional seats, depending on the aircraft

• Lavatory: Typically aft. Privacy arrangements vary by aircraft.

  The club layout lets passengers face one another during the flight. For skis, golf clubs or large cases, share the dimensions so the operator can check the baggage compartment opening and loading limits.

Performance & Specs

• Range: Approximately 3,700 km (2,300 mi / 2,000 nm) as an indicative reference

• Cruising Speed: Approximately 835 km/h (519 mph / 450 kt) at high-speed cruise

• Engines: Two Garrett TFE731-series turbofans

• Take-off Distance: Calculated for each departure based on aircraft weight, runway conditions, elevation and temperature

• Maximum Ceiling: Approximately 15,545 m (51,000 ft)

  Actual nonstop range depends on passenger and baggage weight, winds and fuel reserves. The range and high-speed cruise figures reflect different operating conditions.

Popular Routes & Prices

The Learjet 55 can suit business and leisure trips for small groups travelling across Europe.

• London Farnborough to Nice: Price on request

• Geneva to Athens: Price on request

• Paris Le Bourget to Lisbon: Price on request

Routes are illustrative. Quotes depend on aircraft availability, airport access, seasonality and positioning.

Why Choose the Learjet 55

• Wider cabin than earlier Learjets

• High-speed cruise for longer regional trips

• Executive seating for around seven passengers

• Face-to-face club seating in typical configurations

Technical Data

• Aircraft Type: Midsize Jet

• Manufacturer: Gates Learjet

• Range: Approximately 3,700 km (2,300 mi / 2,000 nm)

• Cruise Speed: Approximately 835 km/h (519 mph / 450 kt) at high-speed cruise

• Seats: Typically 7 passengers, depending on configuration

• Cabin Dimensions: Approximately 5.1 m × 1.8 m × 1.7 m (16 ft 9 in × 5 ft 11 in × 5 ft 7 in)

• Luggage Capacity: Confirmed for the aircraft offered

• Lavatory: Typically aft, with privacy arrangements varying by aircraft