A Look Inside the New Learjet 85

Here’s an inside look at the new Learjet 85, the long range business jet from Bombardier.

It’s a long range jet that can fly from Teterboro Airport just across the Hudson River from Manhattan to Los Angeles in just 5 hours 43 minutes. The airplane can fly 3,000 miles with 4 passengers on board.

High speed cruise on the Learjet 85 is Mach 0.82 – which is identical to Gulfstream’s G150.

Bombardier plans to release the new Learjet 85 1n 2012. It’s a longer and wider jet than the Learjet 60 with an all composite fuselage.

The Learjet 85 seats 8 comfortably plus a crew of 2.

It’s powered by twin Pratt and Whitney PW307B turbo-fan engines that produce 6,100 lb/ft of thrust each.

Watch the video to see the Learjet 85 up close.