• Range: 11,480 km (6,200 nm) — New York to London, São Paulo to Madrid
• Speed: 870 km/h (470 knots) — Mach 0.785 cruise
• Capacity: 25 to 50 passengers in VIP configuration
• Cabin: 3.54 m width, 2.16 m height — 737's space
• Engines: CFM56-7B — proven, reliable
The BBJ introduced airline support networks, global parts availability, and the familiarity of 737 systems to the VIP market. It became the choice for corporations, governments, and high-net-worth individuals needing reliable intercontinental transport.