Legacy 600: A Premium Business Jet for Luxurious Flights
What is a Legacy 600 Jet?
The Legacy 600 is an exclusive mid-size business jet developed by the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer.1 Built on the platform of the ERJ-135 regional airliner, this executive aircraft represents the perfect combination of luxury, high performance, and economic efficiency.2 The Legacy 600 is specifically designed for discerning business travelers who value comfort, speed, and unparalleled reliability during their business trips.3
Design and Specifications of the Legacy 600 Jet
The Legacy 600 features an elegant, aerodynamic design that immediately attracts attention on the tarmac of any airport.4 The elongated fuselage, distinctive T-tail, and smooth lines not only give the aircraft aesthetic appeal but also contribute to optimal flight characteristics.
Key technical specifications:
- Length: 26.33 m
- Height: 6.74 m
- Wingspan: 21.17 m5
- Maximum Takeoff Weight: 22,500 kg
- Engines: Two Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1E turbofan engines6
Overview of the Legacy 600 Jet
The Legacy 600 occupies a unique niche in the business aviation market, offering the best value for money among aircraft in its class. This business jet surpasses competitors due to its combination of a spacious cabin, impressive flight range, and outstanding fuel efficiency. Created with the needs of the most demanding clients in mind, the Legacy 600 provides unparalleled comfort for flights between continents and major business centers around the world.
Body and Cabin Features
The interior of the Legacy 600 is a true masterpiece of design and engineering. The spacious cabin is divided into three functional zones, allowing for simultaneous work, meetings, and relaxation during the flight:7
- The forward zone is usually equipped with comfortable seats and a work table for business negotiations.
- The central zone is ideal for relaxation with comfortable sofas.
- The rear private zone can be designed as a bedroom or additional workspace.
The cabin is finished with premium materials, including natural leather, valuable wood veneers, and marble. The lighting system with adjustable brightness creates a comfortable atmosphere during long flights.
Additional amenities include:
- A full-fledged onboard kitchen (galley)
- A spacious lavatory with a shower
- A large baggage compartment with a volume of 6.8 cubic meters with in-flight access8
Size and Capacity
The Legacy 600 impresses with its dimensions, especially the size of the passenger cabin:
- Cabin Length: 12.9 m
- Cabin Width: 2.1 m
- Cabin Height: 1.82 m9
- Cabin Volume: 42.04 cubic meters
The aircraft can comfortably accommodate up to 13 passengers in a standard configuration, although a typical layout is designed for 8-10 people to ensure maximum comfort.10 Each passenger receives individual space with the ability to personalize seat settings, lighting, and climate control.
Performance and Speed
The Legacy 600 is equipped with two highly efficient Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1E engines, providing impressive flight performance:11
- Maximum Cruise Speed: 834 km/h (Mach 0.78)
- Standard Cruise Speed: 787 km/h (Mach 0.74)
- Rate of Climb: 490 m/min
- Ceiling: 12,500 m
These characteristics allow the Legacy 600 to fly above major air traffic routes, avoiding turbulence and ensuring a smoother flight.
Range and Endurance
One of the main advantages of the Legacy 600 is its impressive flight range:
- Maximum Range: 6,297 km with 8 passengers
- Practical Range: 5,790 km with full payload
- Maximum Flight Duration: 8.5 hours
This range allows for non-stop flights between destinations such as Moscow-London, Dubai-Paris, or New York-Los Angeles without refueling, which significantly saves time for business travelers.
Speed and Altitude
The Legacy 600 demonstrates outstanding altitude and speed characteristics:
- Maximum Flight Altitude: 12,500 m (41,000 feet)
- Optimal Cruise Altitude: 11,000-12,000 m
- Rate of Climb: Reaching cruising altitude in 25-30 minutes
- Maximum Mach Number: 0.80
The ability to quickly gain altitude and maintain a high cruising speed makes the Legacy 600 an ideal choice for business travelers who value their time.
Emergency Systems and Procedures
Safety is the top priority in the design of the Legacy 600. The aircraft is equipped with advanced safety systems:
- Redundant hydraulic systems
- Backup power sources
- Engine fire extinguishing system
- Emergency oxygen masks
- Modern automatic flight control systems
- Rescue equipment for emergency situations
The aircraft crew undergoes regular training to practice actions in emergency situations, ensuring maximum passenger safety in all conditions.
Collision Avoidance and Flight Management
The Legacy 600 is equipped with advanced collision avoidance systems:
- TCAS II (Traffic Collision Avoidance System)
- EGPWS (Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System)
- New generation weather radar
- Wind shear warning systems
The integrated Flight Management System (FMS) ensures optimal route planning, fuel consumption, and real-time monitoring of all aircraft systems.12 The Electronic Engine Control System (FADEC) automatically optimizes the operation of the power plant.13
Avionics and Navigation in the Legacy 600 Jet
The cockpit of the Legacy 600 is equipped with an advanced Honeywell Primus Elite avionics suite:14
- Five high-resolution LCD displays
- Digital flight control system
- Dual GPS satellite navigation system
- Inertial navigation system
- CAT II automatic landing system
- Digital radio communication system
- Automatic system diagnostics control
This integrated electronic system significantly reduces pilot workload, increases navigation accuracy, and ensures the highest level of flight safety even in adverse weather conditions.
Comparison of Legacy 600 with Competitors
As can be seen from the comparison table, the Legacy 600 stands out among its competitors with its spacious cabin, significant baggage compartment volume, and excellent ratio of operating costs to the comfort offered.
Why Charter a Legacy 600 with JETVIP
JETVIP offers an exclusive opportunity to charter a Legacy 600 with an unparalleled level of service:
- Individual approach — a personal manager is available 24/7 to organize your flight according to all your wishes.
- Efficiency — the possibility of organizing a flight within 3 hours from the moment of contact.
- Flexible schedule — departure at a time convenient for you, without being tied to regular flights.
- Safety — all aircraft undergo thorough technical inspection, and crews regularly improve their qualifications.
- Confidentiality — maximum protection of your personal information and travel details.
- Additional services — transfer from home to the airport, individual menu on board, hotel reservations, and much more.
Choosing JETVIP for Legacy 600 charter, you get not just a means of transportation, but a comprehensive service of the highest class that will make your flight as comfortable and productive as possible.
Client Testimonials about Legacy 600 and JETVIP
"I regularly use JETVIP services for business trips around Europe. The Legacy 600 is the perfect aircraft for our team of 8 people. The spacious cabin allows us to hold meetings directly on board, and the high speed ensures efficient day planning. I especially appreciate the professionalism of the crew and the attention to detail from the company." — Alexey M., CEO of an investment company
"After the first experience of renting a Legacy 600 with JETVIP, I don't consider other options. This jet is ideal for family travel — spacious, comfortable, and safe. Children can move freely around the cabin, and the zoning of the space allows adults to relax while the children are entertained. The baggage compartment is also impressive — all our numerous suitcases fit without any problems." — Maria K., owner of a restaurant chain
"As an organizer of fashion events, I often fly with a team of stylists and models. The Legacy 600 has become a real discovery — a spacious cabin, enough space for our equipment, and the flight range allows us to reach any point in Europe without intermediate landings. JETVIP always takes into account the specifics of our work and provides excellent service." — Victoria L., director of a modeling agency
"I value my time and comfort, so for flights I choose only the Legacy 600 from JETVIP. Excellent sound insulation allows you to work or relax in silence, and high-speed internet on board ensures constant communication with the office.15 In five years of cooperation with JETVIP, there have been no delays or complaints about the service." — Sergey D., partner at a law firm
Conclusion
The Legacy 600 is not just a business jet, but a full-fledged mobile office and a comfortable relaxation space, combining the best qualities of modern aviation. Renting this aircraft with JETVIP opens up new horizons for those who value their time, comfort, and safety. Regardless of the purpose of your trip — a business trip, a family vacation, or a special event — the Legacy 600 and the professional JETVIP team guarantee an unforgettable flight experience of the highest level.
To book a Legacy 600 for your next trip, contact your personal JETVIP consultant by phone or leave a request on the website. Discover a new standard of travel worthy of your status.