Falcon 20E
The Dassault Falcon 20E is a highly capable freighter that has evolved from its origins as a luxury business jet to become a reliable cargo aircraft. Equipped with higher thrust engines—the General Electric CF700-2D-2 turbofan engines—the Falcon 20E delivers impressive power, making it an excellent choice for cargo operators and freight services. Originally designed as a business jet, the Falcon 20E now serves primarily as a freighter for various industries, providing flexible, efficient, and cost-effective transport for goods and equipment across regional and international destinations.
Why Choose the Dassault Falcon 20E for Cargo and Freight Operations?
The Falcon 20E is powered by two General Electric CF700-2D-2 engines, providing 4,000 pounds of thrust each, allowing it to cruise at 450 knots (518 mph) and cover a range of up to 2,000 nautical miles. These powerful engines give the Falcon 20E the reliability and efficiency required for medium-haul and long-range cargo operations. It is perfect for carrying high-value freight and time-sensitive shipments, offering both speed and dependability.
The Falcon 20E’s freighter configuration includes a large cargo door, enabling easy and efficient loading and unloading of goods. Its rugged design and ability to access smaller airports and remote airstrips make it a preferred choice for regional and international cargo operations, especially when destinations have limited infrastructure.
Cargo and Freighter Capabilities
The Dassault Falcon 20E is now widely used in the freight industry due to its adaptability, spacious cargo hold, and impressive payload capacity. It can carry up to 6,000 pounds of cargo, making it suitable for a variety of freight needs, from high-value shipments to specialized cargo. The large cargo door provides easy access to the aircraft’s hold, facilitating quick loading and unloading of freight.
Why the Dassault Falcon 20E is Ideal for Freight and Cargo Operations?
Impressive Speed and Range: With a cruising speed of 450 knots (518 mph) and a range of up to 2,000 nautical miles, the Falcon 20E can carry cargo quickly and efficiently to destinations across regional and international routes.
Spacious Cargo Hold: The Falcon 20E’s cargo hold offers plenty of room for freight, with a capacity to carry up to 6,000 pounds of cargo. The large cargo door makes it easy to load and unload large or bulky shipments.
Fuel-Efficient Performance: The Falcon 20E is designed for fuel-efficient operations, ensuring that it provides cost-effective air freight services without compromising on performance.
Proven Reliability: The Falcon 20E has built a solid reputation for reliable performance in the freight industry, ensuring that cargo shipments arrive safely and on time.
Access to Remote Airports: The short-field capabilities of the Falcon 20E make it ideal for accessing smaller regional airports and remote destinations, giving it flexibility that larger freighters do not offer.
Why Choose the Dassault Falcon 20E for Your Freight and Cargo Operations?
The Dassault Falcon 20E offers a unique combination of high performance, efficiency, and cargo capacity, making it an excellent choice for freight operators and cargo services. Its impressive speed, large cargo hold, and rugged design ensure that it can handle a wide variety of cargo needs, from high-value shipments to time-sensitive deliveries.
Whether you’re transporting light cargo, business equipment, or specialized goods, the Falcon 20E provides reliable, fast, and cost-effective transport. Its large cargo door and fuel-efficient performance ensure that your freight will be delivered safely, efficiently, and on time.
Ideal Use Cases for the Dassault Falcon 20E Freighter
The Falcon 20E is perfect for a variety of freight and cargo operations, including:
Air Freight Services: The Falcon 20E is ideal for air cargo operators that require fast and reliable transport for time-sensitive shipments, high-value goods, or regional cargo services.
Specialized Cargo Transport: The Falcon 20E is often used for specialized missions, including aerial surveys, humanitarian aid, and remote access flights.
Business Equipment: Whether you’re moving machinery, business equipment, or supplies, the Falcon 20E offers the performance and cargo capacity to ensure safe transport.
Emergency Deliveries: The Falcon 20E’s speed and range make it ideal for emergency freight or rapid response shipments.
Why Choose the Dassault Falcon 20E for Your Cargo Needs?
The Dassault Falcon 20E is an exceptional freighter that offers outstanding performance, reliability, and flexibility for air cargo operators. With its large cargo hold, short-field capabilities, and impressive range, it can handle a variety of freight needs quickly and efficiently.
Let us help you book the Dassault Falcon 20E for your next freight shipment or cargo operation, ensuring that your goods are delivered safely, efficiently, and on time.
Performance Capabilities
The Falcon 20BR delivers exceptional performance, with a cruising speed of 459 knots (528 mph) and an extended range of 2,160 nautical miles, making it ideal for medium-haul flights. Its takeoff distance of 5,200 feet and landing distance of 3,000 feet enable access to a wide range of airports, including smaller regional airfields, providing unparalleled flexibility for private charter clients.
Equipped with two Honeywell TFE731-5BR engines, the aircraft boasts improved fuel efficiency, reduced noise levels, and reliable performance. With a maximum altitude of 42,000 feet, the Falcon 20BR ensures smooth and turbulence-free flights above commercial air traffic, providing a tranquil and efficient travel experience.
Interior and Comfort
The Falcon 20BR features a thoughtfully designed cabin that emphasizes space, luxury, and functionality. Measuring 24.4 feet in length, 6.1 feet in width, and 5.7 feet in height, the cabin provides ample room for passengers to relax, work, or socialize. Typically configured to accommodate eight passengers, the aircraft offers comfortable club seating arrangements and fold-out tables, catering to both business and leisure needs.
The cabin is equipped with a fully enclosed lavatory, a refreshment center for in-flight catering, and ample luggage storage for personal belongings. Large panoramic windows allow natural light to flood the interior, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere while offering stunning views during the flight. The enhanced soundproofing ensures a quiet cabin environment, further elevating the overall travel experience.
Key Features and Innovations
The Falcon 20BR is equipped with state-of-the-art avionics and systems, including an upgraded Honeywell Primus 1000 avionics suite, which enhances operational safety and efficiency. The modernized cockpit reduces pilot workload and ensures precise navigation, making the aircraft suitable for a wide range of flight missions.
One of the most significant upgrades in the Falcon 20BR is its Honeywell TFE731-5BR engines, which improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions, aligning with modern environmental standards. The aircraft also features enhanced aerodynamics, contributing to its improved range and overall performance.
The combination of a proven airframe with contemporary upgrades makes the Falcon 20BR a reliable and cost-effective choice for private charter clients, standing out in the medium-sized jet category.
Ideal Use Cases
The Falcon 20BR is ideal for business executives needing efficient regional or transcontinental travel, providing a comfortable and productive environment during transit. It is equally suited for leisure travelers embarking on family vacations or group trips, offering luxurious amenities and spacious accommodations. The aircraft’s ability to operate from smaller airports makes it a versatile option for accessing remote or exclusive destinations.
The Dassault Falcon 20BR is a modernized classic that offers a seamless combination of performance, comfort, and reliability, making it a standout choice for private charters. At Centurion Jets, we are committed to providing exceptional travel experiences aboard this exceptional aircraft. Whether for business or leisure, the Falcon 20BR delivers unmatched versatility and sophistication, ensuring every journey exceeds expectations.