Embraer Legacy 600
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2002
Total Production : 208
Total Cost : USD $1.6 billion
Embraer Legacy business jet is a derivative of successful ERJ 135 commercial jet designed for the corporate transport aviation segment. It is being offered in two versions: Legacy Executive and Legacy Shuttle. Both super mid-size jet models deliver high comfort and spacious cabin as well as high cruise speed and enough range for intercontinental trips. As of September 2005, Embraer had sold more than 150 Legacy jets to customers in more than 15 countries.
Model | Status | Year | Produced |
---|---|---|---|
Embraer Legacy 600 | Active | 2002 | 150 |
Embraer Legacy 650 | Active | 2010 | 35 |
Embraer Legacy 600
Group : Business Jets
Status : Active
Also Known As : Legacy Executive, Legacy Shuttle, Legacy Shuttle HC
Origin : Brazil
Contractor : Embraer
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2002
Total Production : 150
Unitary Cost : USD $27 million
The Legacy 600, formerly Legacy Executive, offers first-class comfort for up to 16 passengers. On the other side, Legacy Shuttle offers business class comfort for up to 19 passengers or 37 in a high density layout known as Shuttle HC. Executive model features a range of 3,250 nautical miles (6,000+ km) while the higher seating capacity Shuttle no goes farther than 1,910 nautical miles (3,600 km). Externally, the Executive has wingtips for improved aerodynamic performance.
The Embraer Legacy Executive aircraft is priced at $22 million while the Shuttle models are priced around $17 million. Both aircraft are powered by two Rolls Royce AE3007 (AE 3007 A1E for Legacy and AE 3007 A1 and AE 3007 A3 for Shuttle) turbofan engines rated from 7,000- to 8,000-pound of thrust. The engines are located at both sides below the aircraft's tail. The Legacy conducted its maiden flight in March 2001 with the first production aircraft delivered to an end customer in April 2002. On 9 November 2005 at the 58th Annual Meeting and Convention of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) in Orlando, United States, Embraer released that the Legacy business jet was adopting a new name: Legacy 600.
Operators
Country | Status | State | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | Active | 1 | Aircraft acquired by Simportex (1) to serve as VIP transport for Angolan authorities. |
![]() | Active | ? | |
![]() | Active | 2 | Aircraft ordered by China Sonangol (2) |
![]() | Active | 4 | Aircraft ordered by ABS Jets (2) |
![]() | Active | 8 | Aircraft ordered by Vibroair (1); DC Aviation (7) |
![]() | Active | 3 | Aircraft sold to Greek Air Force and K2 SmartJets (3) |
![]() | Active | 5 | Aircraft ordered by the Indian Air Force (4) and Border Security Force (1) |
![]() | Active | 2 | Aircraft ordered by undisclosed customer (2) |
![]() | Active | 5 | Aircraft ordered by Burgan Company (1); United Aviation (1); Celtel International (1) |
![]() | Active | 1 | Aircraft ordered by a private customer (1) |
![]() | Active | 1 | Aircraft ordered by DanaJets (1) |
![]() | Active | ? | |
![]() | Active | 1 | |
![]() | Active | 2 | Aircraft ordered by Linxair (2) |
![]() | Active | 1 | Aircraft ordered by Globalia (1) |
![]() | Active | 9 | Aircraft ordered by Platinum Corporation (1); Al Jaber Aviation (2); Falcon Aviation Services (3); S.S. Lootah Group (1); Titan Aviation (2) |
![]() | Active | ? | |
![]() | Active | ? | Aircraft ordered by Cirrus Aviation; Flight Options |
Specifications
Notes | ||
---|---|---|
Crew | 2 | |
Number of Engines | 2 | |
Passengers | 16 | |
Dimensions | ||
Cabin Height | 1.8 meter | |
Height | 6.8 meter | |
Length | 26.3 meter | |
Wingspan | 21.2 meter | |
Mass | ||
Empty Weight | 16,000 kilogram | |
Max Takeoff Thrust | 15,974 pound | |
Max Takeoff Weight | 22,500 kilogram | |
Payload | 2,325 kilogram | |
Performance | ||
Ceiling | 12,500 meter | |
Max Range | 6,000 kilometer | |
Speed | ||
Cruise Speed | 266 mps |
Gear
Turbofan Engines | ||
---|---|---|
AE 3007 | 2 |
Embraer Legacy 650
Group : Business Jets
Status : Active
Also Known As : Embraer Legacy 650E
Origin : Brazil
Contractor : Embraer
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : November 19, 2010
First Flight : September 23, 2009
Total Production : 35
Unitary Cost : USD $30 million
The Embraer Legacy 650 is a large executive jet derived from the Legacy 600 super midsize jet. Powered by two Rolls-Royce AE 3700A2 fuel-efficient engines the Legacy 650 offers a maximum range of 3,900 nautical miles with four passengers. The jet can transport up to 14 passengers. Its standard equipment includes Honeywell's Primus Elite avionics. The first flight was performed on September 23, 2009 and the Legacy 650 program was launched at NBAA exhibition on October 19, 2009. The aircraft type certification and first delivery are planned for the second half of 2010.
Operators
Country | Status | State | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
![]() | Active | ? | |
![]() | Active | 19 | Aircraft ordered by Jackie Chan actor (1); Minsheng Financial Leasing (13); ICBC Leasing (5) |
![]() | Active | 9 | Aircraft ordered by Aircraft Asset Management (2); Air Hamburg (7) |
![]() | Active | 1 | |
![]() | Active | 3 | Aircraft ordered by Comlux (3) |
![]() | Active | 1 | Aircraft ordered by Empire Aviation Group (1) |
![]() | Active | 1 | Aircraft ordered by Titan Airways Executive (1) |
Specifications
Notes | ||
---|---|---|
Crew | 2 | |
Number of Engines | 2 | |
Passengers | 14 | |
Mass | ||
Fuel Load | 20,600 pound | |
Max Landing Weight | 44,092 pound | |
Max Ramp Weight | 53,727 pound | |
Max Takeoff Thrust | 18,040 pound | |
Max Takeoff Weight | 53,572 pound | |
Max Zero Fuel Weight | 36,156 pound | |
Operational Weight | 31,217 pound | |
Payload | 4,938 pound | |
Performance | ||
Landing Run Distance | 2,842 foot | |
Max Range | 3,900 nautical mile | |
Take Off Run Distance | 5,741 foot | |
Speed | ||
Cruise Speed | 0.80 mach |
Gear
Turbofan Engines | ||
---|---|---|
AE 3007A2 | 2 |
News
Geneva, Switzerland, May 29, 2018 – Embraer announced today a new purchase agreement with Air Hamburg for four more Legacy 650E business jets.

Switzerland, Geneva, May 22, 2017 – Embraer announced today that Germany-based charter operator Air Hamburg is the launch customer for the new Legacy 650E.
Switzerland, Geneva, May 24, 2016 – Embraer Executive Jets and the Germany-based business charter operator Air Hamburg have signed a purchase agreement for yet another Legacy 650.

Switzerland, Geneva, May 19, 2015 – Embraer Executive Jets today announced that a purchase agreement was signed with Air Hamburg for a Legacy 650.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 21, 2012 – During China´s Prime Minister Wen Jiabao’s visit to Brazil for the Rio+20 Conference, in a signing ceremony witnessed by leaders from
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 21, 2012 – ICBC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd (ICBC Leasing), signed a deal for 10 Legacy 650 large executive jets, including five firm orders and
Shanghai, China, March 26, 2012 – At the press conference held today at the 2012 Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE), Embraer and China’s Minsheng Financial Leasing Co.

Beijing, China, December 14, 2011 – Embraer’s large Legacy 650 executive jet has been type certified by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) with the revised
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, October 10, 2011 – Embraer signed a firm order for 13 Legacy 650 executive jets with China’s Minsheng Financial Leasing Co.
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, October 9, 2011 – Embraer and Empire Aviation Group announced, today, a contract for the operation and management of one large Legacy 650 executive jet.

São José dos Campos, May 17, 2011 – Embraer and Comlux The Aviation Group announced, today, a contract for the acquisition of three large Legacy 650 executive jets for the
São José dos Campos, April 12, 2011 – Embraer S.A. (BOVESPA: EMBR3, NYSE: ERJ), signed today a framework agreement with AVIC (Aviation Industry Corporation of China) aiming
Photo Gallery
May 2017

Embraer Legacy 650E business jet
May 2015

Embraer Legacy 650
December 2011

Embraer Legacy 650 business jet
August 2009

Embraer Legacy 600 jet
July 2009

Embraer Legacy 600 business jet
April 2009

Embraer Legacy 600 executive jet
October 2008

Embraer Legacy 600 business jet
Notes
State Latest Known holdings/Original Procurement
Com - Date of Commissioning
Decom - Date of Decommissioning
Copyright © 2003-2025 deagel.com website. All rights reserved.