The 5 Largest Airbus Corporate Jets

Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) offers some of the most luxurious and spacious private jets in the world. These flying palaces are designed to meet the needs of high-profile clients, offering unmatched comfort, advanced technology, and extensive customization options.

Airbus introduced the first ACJ in 1997, based on the Airbus A319. Today, the range has expanded to include both narrowbodies, like the ACJ320, and widebodies, such as the ACJ330. According to Airbus, ACJs have the widest and tallest cabins of any business jet, offering 20% more cabin height and 65% more width, on average.

In this article, we explore some of the largest Airbus Corporate Jets, from the fifth largest to the largest.

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ACJ320neo

Cabin area: 1,033 square feet

The ACJ320neo is one of the most popular models in the Airbus Corporate Jets lineup. It combines the reliability and efficiency of the A320 family with the luxurious comfort of a corporate jet.

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According to Airbus, the ACJ320neo boasts three times more space than traditional large business jets, yet offers similar range and operating costs. The jet has a range of 6,000 nautical miles (11,100 kilometers), providing more than 13 hours of non-stop flight with 25 passengers onboard.

The ACJ320neo stands out for its impressive range, capable of connecting city pairs like London to New York or Tokyo to London without refueling. The cabin is spacious and customizable, offering various configurations to suit different needs, including meeting rooms, lounges, and private suites.

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ACJ330-800neo

Cabin area: 2,325 square feet

The ACJ330-800neo is a long-range widebody aircraft designed for those who need to travel further without sacrificing luxury. Based on the highly successful A330neo family, the ACJ330neo features a number of new innovations, including high-bypass engines, winglets, optimized high-span wing, pylon, and nacelle for better performance and noise reduction, per Airbus.

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The cabin offers up to six controlled temperature zones, and 20% more fresh air, with the cabin air renewed every two minutes. The average cabin altitude of 6,800 feet enhances the overall comfort of passengers, reducing fatigue and the effects of jet lag.

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Notably, this aircraft’s impressive 10,400-nautical-mile (11,968-mile; 19,300-km) range allows for more than 21 hours of nonstop flying, connecting Europe to Australia or the Middle East to North America.

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ACJ330-900neo

Cabin area: 2,616 square feet

The ACJ330neo family consists of the previously mentioned ACJ330-800 and the ACJ330-900, which is a stretched version of the former – offering even more cabin space.

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Although the cabin width of the -900 is the same as the -800, it offers 17 feet and 7 inches (5.35 meters) more length, translating to 291 square feet (27 square meters) more floor space.

The aircraft’s interior is a true statement of luxury and can be configured to feature full-sized galleys, executive seating, multiple living areas, a conference and dining room, a washroom, a private office, and bedrooms, allowing passengers to travel in ultimate comfort and style.

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ACJ350-900

Cabin area: 2,905 square feet

The ACJ350-900 is part of Airbus’s family of widebody long-range aircraft, the A350XWB (eXtra Wide Body). The jet combines state-of-the-art technology with the utmost luxury, offering a range of 11,100 nautical miles (12,774 miles; 20,557 km). This incredible range equates to more than 22 hours of nonstop flight with 25 passengers, connecting far-flung destinations like London and Auckland or Anchorage.

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The ACJ350-900 offers one of the largest cabins in the industry, providing unmatched space and flexibility. With advanced climate control systems and full LED lighting, the cabin is designed to minimize noise and maximize comfort. The expansive cabin can accommodate a spacious private washroom, bedroom, private office, dining and conference room, and multiple living areas, according to Airbus.

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ACJ350-1000

Cabin area: 3,315 square feet

The ACJ350-1000 – the stretched version of the ACJ350-900 – is the flagship of the Airbus Corporate Jets lineup, offering the widest and longest cabin interior in the ACJ range. Like the -900, its innovative features include a fuselage made of 53% composites and 70% new materials.

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The ACJ350-1000 is the epitome of luxury, serving heads of state, royalty, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals who require the best in private air travel. Its extensive range allows for nonstop flights across the globe, while the vast cabin provides space for multiple rooms, including offices, bedrooms, and conference areas.

Further, the ACJ350-1000 is designed with sustainability in mind, featuring the latest in fuel-efficient engines and aerodynamics to reduce its environmental footprint. It boasts 25% lower fuel burn, carbon emissions, and cash operating costs than competing aircraft of the previous generation.

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Its cockpit builds on innovations from the A380 and features modern, simplified systems for enhanced safety. Furthermore, the ACJ350 family incorporates a unique adaptative wing technology: the sustainable Biomimicry Morphing wing design.