Private Jet Charter – Learjet 55

Manufactured between 1979 to 1986.

Exterior of Learjet 55
Interior of Learjet 55

Charter a Jet – Learjet 55 specs:

The Learjet 55 is a midsize jet that is considered to be Older, depending on its year of manufacture. It is produced by Bombardier, This aircraft is ideal for domestic business travel including coast‑to‑coast such as Dallas–Teterboro or Chicago–San Francisco. It features a Midsize jets provide stand‑up cabins in many models and comfortable cross‑country capability. and cabin height and solid range, making it well-suited for executives needing coast-to-coast comfort. Notable attributes include stand-up cabins (many); solid cross-country range

Key Specifications

Seats: 8
Luggage: 60 ft³ ~6 bags
Flight Attendant: n
Cabin (HxWxL): 5.7 × 5.9 × 19.6 ft
Range: 2100 nm ~4.6 hrs
Speed: 460 KTAS
Max Altitude: 51000 ft
Specifications reflect typical configurations; individual aircraft vary by operator, YOM, and refurbishment.

Exclusive Charter Service maintains an aircraft-size performance library that breaks down each size category into three age groups: New, Standard, and Older. This helps you compare how aircraft age can affect performance, cabin experience, and range.

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The ECS Aircraft Library is a full reference collection of aircraft across eight size categories — built to help you compare cabins, range, performance, and capabilities across the entire private jet market.

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Evolution & OEM Highlights

Evolution / Lineage: Evolution & OEM Evolution / Lineage – First midsize‑cabin Learjet built on an extended 35/36 fuselage. Key Upgrades – Taller/wider cabin; improved range/payload vs earlier Learjets. ““The Learjet 55 combined speed, range, and comfort, defining the midsize business jet category for its era.”” Source · Bombardier

Key Upgrades: Taller/wider cabin; improved range/payload vs earlier Learjets.

Promotional Quote (OEM): “The Learjet 55 combined speed, range, and comfort, defining the midsize business jet category for its era.”

Manufacturer: Bombardier  ·  Manufacturer website

Safety Is Built Into Every Charter Quote

ECS arranges flights only with properly certificated commercial air carriers that meet FAA Part 135 requirements (or international equivalent). We prioritize operators aligned with recognized third-party safety standards—including ARGUS and WYVERN—and can request additional crew experience, training, and currency standards when needed.

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World-Class Concierge Support

When flying on a Learjet 55 , ECS provides concierge-level visibility over the details that shape your journey. We stay aligned with your preferences, monitor trip elements that matter most, and help ensure you are informed and prepared at every stage of travel.

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Real-Time Flight Tracking & Trip Awareness

When your trip includes a Learjet 55 , ECS maintains real-time awareness of flight status, weather conditions, airspace constraints, and timing considerations. While your flight remains under the operator’s control, ECS helps you stay informed with timely updates and clear communication throughout the journey.

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