{"id":245,"date":"2025-10-17T12:01:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T10:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/?page_id=245"},"modified":"2025-10-23T13:42:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T11:42:53","slug":"falcon-50ex","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/fleet\/falcon-50ex\/","title":{"rendered":"Falcon 50EX"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Meet the Dassault Falcon 50EX<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>A true original in private aviation, the Falcon 50EX combines intercontinental reach with the agility to slip into smaller airports\u2014often closer to your final destination. Born from Dassault\u2019s legendary fighter-jet DNA, it\u2019s the rare jet that feels both effortlessly refined and reassuringly capable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A brief origin story<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dassault took the much-loved Falcon 50 and elevated it with the 50EX in the mid-1990s, adding more efficient Honeywell (AlliedSignal) TFE731-40 engines and modernized avionics. The 50EX first flew in 1996, bringing better fuel burn and longer legs to the already iconic trijet formula. Production continued into the 2000s, closing out the Falcon 50 line with the EX as its pinnacle.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What you\u2019ll feel on board<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Calm, quiet cabin<\/strong>&nbsp;with seating typically for up to nine\u2014ideal for business teams or families traveling together.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Generous baggage<\/strong>&nbsp;(about&nbsp;<strong>115 ft\u00b3<\/strong>) for skis, golf bags, and week-long wardrobes.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thoughtful layout<\/strong>\u00a0that supports dining, working, or reclining\u2014plus the refined ride quality Dassault is known for.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Performance that matters to passengers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Range:<\/strong>&nbsp;Plan nonstop missions of roughly&nbsp;<strong>3,200\u20133,350 nautical miles<\/strong>\u2014think Dubai\u2013Paris, New York\u2013Los Cabos, or Lisbon\u2013Salalah\u2014depending on passengers, winds, and weather.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Speed:<\/strong>&nbsp;Cruise smoothly around&nbsp;<strong>Mach 0.80\u20130.84<\/strong>&nbsp;(about&nbsp;<strong>417\u2013481 knots<\/strong>), keeping your itinerary tight without sacrificing comfort.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Altitude:<\/strong>&nbsp;Slip above most weather at up to&nbsp;<strong>49,000 ft<\/strong>&nbsp;for a smoother, quieter ride.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Runway access:<\/strong>&nbsp;Typical takeoff needs are around&nbsp;<strong>4,900\u20134,950 ft<\/strong>&nbsp;with landing distances near&nbsp;<strong>2,100\u20132,200 ft<\/strong>, opening up smaller, more convenient airports to save you ground time.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Confidence across oceans<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Falcon 50EX\u2019s distinctive&nbsp;<strong>three-engine<\/strong>&nbsp;layout isn\u2019t just an icon\u2014it\u2019s part of what made this jet a favorite for transoceanic routes, offering added reassurance on long water crossings while maintaining a solid&nbsp;<strong>Mach 0.8<\/strong>&nbsp;cruise.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The passenger promise<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Go farther, arrive fresher, and land closer<\/strong>&nbsp;to where you actually want to be. With its long legs, short-field finesse, and quietly luxurious cabin, the Falcon 50EX turns complex itineraries into simple, direct journeys\u2014so your time in the air feels like the easiest part of your day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the Dassault Falcon 50EX A true original in private aviation, the Falcon 50EX combines intercontinental reach with the agility to slip into smaller airports\u2014often closer to your final destination. Born from Dassault\u2019s legendary fighter-jet DNA, it\u2019s the rare jet that feels both effortlessly refined and reassuringly capable. A brief origin story Dassault took the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/fleet\/falcon-50ex\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Falcon 50EX&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":158,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-245","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261,"href":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/245\/revisions\/261"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.airvitosha.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}