US Boeing Introduces Business Jet That Flies Anywhere On Single Tank Of Fuel

Executives taking the company business jet will be able to travel anywhere in the world without stopping to refuel thanks to a record-setting aircraft unveiled by Boeing on Monday.

WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 10th December, 2018) Executives taking the company business jet will be able to travel anywhere in the world without stopping to refuel thanks to a record-setting aircraft unveiled by Boeing on Monday.

"Boeing Business Jets (NYSE: BA) today announced it is launching the BBJ 777X, a new Boeing Business Jet model that can fly more than half way around the world without stopping, farther than any business jet ever built," Boeing said in a press release.

Based on Boeing's best-selling 737 MAX airplane, the BBJ MAX offers more than three times the cabin space as most of its competitors, a lower cabin altitude, and the ability to fly 7,000 nautical miles (12,964 km), the release added.

The longest range model, the BBJ 777-8, can fly 11,645 nautical miles on a single tank, according to the release.