Bombardier Aviation
Challenger 300
The Bombardier Challenger 300 is the original super-midsize business jet that launched one of the best-selling business jet families in history. With a stand-up flat-floor cabin, transcontinental range, and Honeywell HTF7000 engines, it set the benchmark for the segment and was succeeded by the Challenger 350 and 3500. It remains a popular choice on the pre-owned market for corporate and charter operators.
- Original aircraft of the best-selling super-midsize family
- Stand-up flat-floor cabin seating up to 9
- Transcontinental range of about 3,065 nm
- Honeywell HTF7000 engines
- Collins Pro Line 21 avionics
- Strong charter and corporate resale demand
Challenger 300 key specifications
- Range
- 3,065 nm
- Cruise speed
- 459 kts
- Passengers
- up to 9
- Max take-off weight
- 38,850 lb
- Engines
- 2 × Turbofan
About the Challenger 300
The Bombardier Aviation Challenger 300 is a business jet from the Challenger 300/350/3500 family that entered service in 2004 and is an established, widely-supported design. Developed in Canada, it is built for private and corporate travel that values cabin comfort and speed.
On performance, it offers a maximum range of about 3,065 nautical miles and a cruise of roughly 459 knots. It seats up to 9 passengers and is powered by 2 Honeywell HTF7000 (AS907) engines.
Its 3,065 nm range makes it well matched to transcontinental missions without a fuel stop. It is flown by a two-pilot crew and is approved for IFR flight. For buyers weighing the Challenger 300, compare its specifications and operating profile against the closest alternatives below before requesting a quote.
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How the Challenger 300 compares
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