Question 1

How much does it cost to charter an Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Eclipse 550?

Accepted Answer

The cost to charter an Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Eclipse 550 starts on average at €4,000 per hour. That hourly rate can vary significantly based on several factors, including the year of manufacture, duration of the flight, the request lead time, airport fees, flight routing, the time of year, the service provider among other factors. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information for chartering an Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Eclipse 550, contact our team of private aviation advisors. Simply Jet will provide you with a selection of personalized quotes based on your specific requirements and the current market conditions.

Question 2

How does the Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Eclipse 550 differ from other VLJ?

Accepted Answer

The Eclipse 550 from Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. distinguishes itself in the VLJ category with several unique features. It boasts an advanced avionics suite for enhanced navigation and safety, and is renowned for its exceptional fuel efficiency, consuming significantly less fuel which translates to lower operational costs. With a maximum cruising speed of approximately 692 km/h and an operational ceiling of about 12,500 meters, it combines performance with efficiency. Its twin Pratt & Whitney PW610F turbofan engines ensure reliability and safety. The aircraft's design emphasizes environmental considerations, such as reduced noise levels and fuel consumption, aligning with sustainable aviation trends. Additionally, the Eclipse 550's cockpit is optimized for single-pilot operation, and its cabin offers customizable comfort, making it a cost-effective, efficient, and luxurious choice in the VLJ category.

Question 3

What is the cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the terms agreed upon at the time of booking and factors such as aircraft operator policies and timing of the cancellation. Specific terms, including any applicable fees, will be outlined in your charter agreement. We recommend reviewing these terms carefully and contacting us promptly if you need to cancel or reschedule.

Question 4

Can private jets fly at night?

Accepted Answer

Yes, private jets are equipped and certified for night operations. However, some airports impose noise restrictions during night-time hours to minimise disturbances in surrounding areas. These restrictions can limit the types of aircraft that are allowed to land or take off, depending on their noise levels. Our flight advisors will help you navigate these regulations and plan your flight accordingly, ensuring compliance with local restrictions.

Question 5

How much is a private jet from Mulhouse to Vienna?

Accepted Answer

Flying privately from Mulhouse to Vienna costs from €6,400 on a Very Light Jet aircraft, with a flight duration of approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. These jets are ideal for 2 to 6 passengers.

Question 6

How much is a private jet from Lugano to Pristina?

Accepted Answer

Flying privately from Lugano to Pristina costs from €8,880 on a Very Light Jet aircraft, with a flight duration of approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. These jets are ideal for 2 to 6 passengers.

Question 7

How much is a private jet from Paris to Biggin Hill?

Accepted Answer

Flying privately from Paris to Biggin Hill costs from €6,400 on a Very Light Jet aircraft, with a flight duration of approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. These jets are ideal for 2 to 6 passengers.

Question 8

How much is a private jet from Milan to Mykonos?

Accepted Answer

Flying privately from Milan to Mykonos costs from €8,880 on a Very Light Jet aircraft, with a flight duration of approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. These jets are ideal for 2 to 6 passengers.