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Bell 505 Jet Ranger X charter

Modern light single for short city and resort hops. SkyMatch owns no aircraft — we request this type from licensed operators and send you matched options.

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Specifications

Passenger seats (typical): 4
Practical passengers with luggage: about 3
Range (published, no reserve): about 560 km
Cruise speed: about 230 km/h
Baggage (typical): about 110 kg
Max take-off weight: 1,669 kg
Service ceiling: about 3,000 m
Engines: 1 × Safran Arrius 2R turbine (FADEC)
Class: Single-engine
Instrument (IFR) flights: Usually day visual flights only
In service since: 2017
Price: On request, quoted per mission

Typical published figures. Actual seats, range and baggage depend on the operator's layout, load, fuel reserves and weather.

Best for

Short transfers
Scenic flights
Resort hops

Cabin

Four passenger seats, flat floor, large windows.

Luggage

Rear baggage compartment for soft bags; large suitcases rarely fit.

Limits to know

Day VFR in most charter use
Small cabin for groups with luggage

Safety features

FADEC engine control
Garmin G1000H glass cockpit

Questions about the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

How many passengers can a Bell 505 Jet Ranger X carry?

Typical layouts have up to 4 passenger seats. With luggage on an airport transfer, plan for about 3. The operator confirms the final number after checking weights, fuel and weather.

How far can a Bell 505 Jet Ranger X fly?

Published range is about 560 km without reserves. Real legs are shorter because operators keep fuel reserves and adjust for load and wind.

How much does a Bell 505 Jet Ranger X charter cost?

Price is on request. It depends on the operator, route, repositioning, landing fees and date, so we quote each mission separately.

Can SkyMatch guarantee a Bell 505 Jet Ranger X?

No. SkyMatch is a broker and owns no aircraft. We request this type from licensed operators; if it is not available we suggest a similar type.

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