Pilatus PC-24 private jetEmbraer Phenom 300E private jet

PC-24 vs Phenom 300E

A head-to-head look at two of the most-chartered aircraft in the light jet class.

Pilatus PC-24

PILATUS

Pilatus PC-24

The Pilatus PC-24 is the only business jet in the world certified for short, unimproved and gravel runways. With a flat cabin floor, large cargo door and class-leading flexibility, it accesses 21,000 airports — far more than any rival.

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Embraer Phenom 300E

EMBRAER

Embraer Phenom 300E

The Embraer Phenom 300E has been the world's most-delivered light jet for over a decade. Designed in collaboration with BMW Designworks, it offers the largest cabin, longest range and fastest cruise speed in its class — a genuine alternative to entry-level midsize aircraft at light-jet rates.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Side-by-side specifications

METRICPC-24Phenom 300E
Passengers88
Range2,000 nm2,010 nm
Cruise speedMach 0.74Mach 0.80
Cabin height5'1"4'11"
Cabin width5'6"5'2"
Baggage90 cu ft84 cu ft
Runway2,930 ft3,209 ft

Pilatus PC-24 — strengths

  • Only jet certified for unimproved runways
  • Largest flat-floor cabin in class
  • Access to 21,000 airports worldwide

Embraer Phenom 300E — strengths

  • Fastest light jet in production — Mach 0.80
  • Most-delivered business jet of the past decade
  • Single-pilot certified for direct charter savings

CHARTER PRICING

Indicative pricing

PILATUS PC-24
Geneva → St Moritzfrom CHF 8,200
Denver → Telluridefrom $14,500
EMBRAER PHENOM 300E
London → Genevafrom £9,400
Munich → Olbiafrom €10,600
Teterboro → Aspenfrom $26,000

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VERDICT

PC-24 or Phenom 300E?

  • The Phenom 300E offers the longer range — better suited to non-stop intercontinental missions.
  • Both aircraft sit in the light jet class — choose based on your typical mission length, party size and preferred cabin layout.

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