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VIP Airliner
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2 pilots, 1 flight attendant
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Three Ivchenko AI-25 turbofan engines
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First delivered:
1968
The figures below summarize the performance and dimensions that matter most when you are matching an aircraft to a trip. They reflect typical configurations; exact numbers vary with weight, weather, and how a given aircraft is equipped.
With a range of up to 1,800 nautical miles, the Yak-40 is expertly designed for regional and cross-border journeys, comfortably connecting city pairs like London to Milan, Paris to Prague, or Dubai to Muscat without refueling. Its unique ability to operate from short or unpaved airstrips opens up a world of exclusive destinations, making it perfect for both business and adventure travel. | While not built for intercontinental flights, the Yak-40’s 442-knot high-speed cruise and 4,100-foot takeoff requirement maximize time savings and flexibility. The aircraft’s tri-jet configuration ensures steady climb performance, with a 26,000-foot service ceiling that allows for smooth routing above regional weather and traffic. | This rare combination of performance characteristics makes the Yak-40 exceptionally versatile, delivering efficient, fast, and comfortable journeys where other VIP airliners might not reach.
Step inside the Yak-40 and discover a cabin tailored for both executive productivity and refined relaxation. With a cabin height of 6 feet and generous width, passengers enjoy freedom of movement and a sense of spaciousness uncommon in aircraft of this size. | The interior can be configured with club seating, conference tables, or a lounge-style arrangement, fitting up to 24 in VIP luxury or 32 in standard seating. Plush seats, panoramic windows, and a dedicated lavatory ensure every trip is comfortable and private. | A dedicated baggage compartment with 7 cubic feet of space accommodates essentials for business or leisure, while many Yak-40s feature modernized interiors with in-flight power, entertainment, and connectivity options. Whether you’re heading to a board meeting or a remote resort, the Yak-40 transforms travel into an exclusive experience.
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The Yak-40 is ideal for groups who need direct access to smaller airports, remote resorts, or business destinations not served by major carriers. For regional corporate events, sports teams, or VIP delegations looking for privacy and a tailored cabin experience, the Yak-40 offers unrivaled value and flexibility.
The Yak-40 typically accommodates 24 passengers in a luxury VIP layout, with some configurations seating up to 32. Flexible cabin arrangements allow for executive club seating, conference tables, or a mix of both, making it suitable for corporate groups or leisure travelers.
Yes. The Yak-40 features a spacious stand-up cabin, ample headroom, and a private lavatory, providing comfort and privacy for all passengers. The dedicated baggage compartment ensures essentials are always within reach, and the cabin can be tailored with luxury touches to meet the needs of discerning travelers.
The Yak-40 is perfect for regional travel, connecting major cities and remote destinations within its 1,800-nautical-mile range. While not intended for transcontinental journeys, its performance and short-field capability make it a top choice for unique, hard-to-reach locations.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
