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Falcon 8X

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Overview

The Falcon 8X is a trijet derived from the 7X, with a longer range of 6,450 nm afforded by engine optimising, aerodynamic refinements and an increase in fuel capacity.

The 8X was introduced at EBACE in May 2014. The prototype first flew from Bordeaux–Mérignac airport on 6 February, 2015 and it was added as a subtype of the Falcon 7X on the EASA type certificate on 24 June, 2016.

By October 2018, the Falcon 8X FalconEye EFVS was approved by the FAA and EASA for approaches down to 100 ft, and dual HUD FalconEye will allow EVS-to-land without using natural vision.

The 8X cabin is 1.1m longer than that of the 7X, and its 47 db average cabin sound level is 2-3 db lower. The aircraft links city pairs nonstop between Asia and North America, Asia and Europe and between Europe and South America.

Specifications
  • Typical passenger capacity:   14
  • Range:   4,977 nm (full seats) 6,235 nm (ferry)
  • Cruise speed:   459 kts
  • Cabin height:   6.17 ft
  • Cabin width:   7.58 ft
  • Cabin length:   50.08 ft
  • Cabin volume:   2,061 cu ft
  • Active fleet worldwide:   103
  • Available for charter worldwide:   23
  • Typical price:   $42,735,000 to $63,800,000 pre-owned. $63,800,000 new.
  • Production dates:   2015 - current
  • Engines:   Pratt & Whitney Canada PW307 Series
Manufacturing data
For detailed information about the manufacture of this aircraft, please consult our sister publication Airframer: Dassault 8X
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Maintenance centres
U.S.A. Dassault Aircraft Services (Little Rock) , Dassault Aircraft Services (Reno) , Dassault Aircraft Services (Stuart satellite) , Davinci Jets Services , Pro Star Aviation , StandardAero (SPI) , Sunrise Jets , Western Aircraft
Completions centres
U.S.A. Dassault Aircraft Services (Little Rock)
Type rating training providers
U.S.A. FlightSafety Teterboro Learning Center
Manufacturer
France Dassault Aviation
New aircraft sales
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News from Business Air News
Heron picks Dassault for ultra-long range ops
April 8, 2024
The Falcon 8X is Heron’s first ultra-long range aircraft; it can fly non-stop for around 13 hours, easily reaching popular destinations around the world from its base in Europe.
TAG expands maintenance capabilities with Bermuda approval
December 16, 2023
The new approval authorises TAG Aviation to perform MRO services on Global Express/5000/6000/6500/7500, Falcon 7X/8X and G450/550/600/650 aircraft registered in Bermuda.
Dassault's FalconWays will drive route optimisation
October 9, 2023
Falcon pilots can download wind information and combine it with imported operational flight plans, in-house performance tools and vertical, lateral and mach number optimisation data in order to recompute flight plans.
July 7, 2023ExecuJet MRO Malaysia completes heavy checks on multiple Falcons
June 23, 2023Dassault selects Aspire 350 by Honeywell for Falcon range
May 25, 2023ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia adds Aruba approval
May 19, 2023Dassault putting its best foot forward at EBACE
May 11, 2023Dassault marks triumphant 60 years in the sky
February 27, 2023Luxaviation heads to Avalon with a spring in its step
January 16, 2023Nomad takes journey through successful year
October 24, 2022Fourth-gen EASy flight deck will enhance new and in-service Falcons
August 9, 2022Dassault certifies dual HUD on Falcon 8X
June 27, 2022FAA approves Viasat Ka-band connectivity for 7X and 8X
May 24, 2022Dassault's latest jets allow long-haul Privacy
February 14, 2022Nomad adds to managed and charter fleets
November 1, 2021Dassault brings Ingenio's tablet holders onboard
October 11, 2021Dassault draws on 6X design for enhanced 8X cabin
September 17, 2021ExecuJet certifications extend Falcon support
September 13, 2021MTU Maintenance is certified for MRO on PW307s
August 26, 2021Static display lineup unveiled for ACE 2021
February 7, 2021Dassault firms up Bay Area support through TAG
December 21, 2020Falcon-approved ExecuJet Malaysia unveils Subang plan
August 16, 2020Centreline welcomes exceptional 8X and cost-effective King Air
August 13, 2020ExecuJet Malaysia cleared for Bermuda-registered Falcons
April 26, 2020Malaysia MRO ready to serve ExecuJet's Dassault clients
April 11, 2020Dassault releases two Falcons for French Ministry
February 25, 2020Global Jet adds trio of diverse high calibre jets
December 13, 2019ExecuJet Malaysia authorised for Dassault maintenance
August 12, 2019ExecuJet adds trio of intercontinental jets
May 20, 2019FlightSafety to launch second PC-24 sim and FalconEye HUD
April 30, 20198X sets speed record for US crossing
October 11, 2018Falcon 8X certified for enhanced capability
July 5, 2017Dassault eagerly anticipates 8X UK show debut at ACE17
May 4, 20178X completes clean sweep of London City-approved Falcons
May 4, 2017First UK-registered 8X joins ExecuJet Europe
October 19, 20168X enters service with Falcon devotee Amjet
October 4, 2016Polar prepares for 8X service entry and Boeing line maintenance extension
June 29, 20168X to make European inroads following EASA nod
November 9, 2015First two 8Xs to undergo cabin completions
February 12, 20158X surpasses requirements on premier outing
February 12, 2015Empire Aviation prepares to add 8X to consolidate Falcon fellowship
November 6, 2014Falcon 8X completes ground testing
Press Releases
Dassault Aviation to attend NBAA-BACE 2023 convention11/10/2023
Dassault Aviation returns to Avalon Australian Airshow26/02/2023
Dassault to display Falcon 8X at MEBAA 2022 29/11/2022