Flexjet购买300架无窗幻影3500喷气机 6B美元,2027年首次飞行 Flexjet to buy 300 windowless Phantom 3500 jets for $6B, with first flights in 2027.

Flexjet已认捐60亿美元,从奥托航空公司购买300架无窗幻影3500喷气式飞机,这是商业航空的最大交易之一。 Flexjet has pledged $6 billion to buy 300 windowless Phantom 3500 jets from Otto Aerospace, one of the largest deals in business aviation. 2027年首次飞行和2030年交货的九张座式、滴滴式飞机使用大屏幕而不是窗口显示实时外部视图,将拖力和燃料使用量减少60%。 The nine-seat, teardrop-shaped aircraft, set for first flight in 2027 and delivery by 2030, uses large screens instead of windows to display real-time exterior views, reducing drag and fuel use by up to 60%. 其价格为1 950万美元,其目的是比可比模型更具可持续性和成本效益。 Priced at $19.5 million, it aims to be more sustainable and cost-effective than comparable models. 尤其通过Flexjet(Flexjet)的零散所有权计划, 2024年6月至8月使用量增长了10%。 The move supports growing demand for private aviation, especially through Flexjet’s fractional ownership program, which saw a 10% rise in usage from June to August 2024. 虽然对安全、幽闭恐惧症和屏幕可靠性的关切依然存在,但该公司认为技术进步将缓解这些问题。 While concerns remain over safety, claustrophobia, and screen reliability, the company believes technological advances will ease these issues.