The Embraer Phenom 100 is pure luxury lifestyle in the skies and a superb business jet to have on standby. The jet is lightweight yet luxurious and lacks for nothing. If you are looking for a business jet that you want to pilot yourself this is the perfect choice as the pilots workload is cut down to the bare minimum, making it very easy to fly.

All one needs as a check list can fit onto a piece of card the size of a credit card which is simply astonishing. The Phenom 100 is a favorite among business jets, one of the very best with around a quarter of the jets sold being taken to the skies by their owners. This excellent luxury business jet has been designed and built from scratch with the philosophy for the design being the minimum. However this is not to say that the luxury lifestyle has been compromised. The jet is rugged, built strongly to last as you might expect from the Embraer designers. The spacious luxury interior of the jet is one of the finest aboard a jet of this size with a lifestyle cabin offering five feet of headroom and just as wide; this makes it larger than any other business jet of this class.

Clients have the choice of more than seven pre-designed collections for the interior of the jet. Customization includes over 11 types of materials with a further 48 variations on these. Clients also have the choice of wood veneers and the interior has the backing of car manufacturers BMW Design Works. One thing that hits you upon entering the Phenom 100 is the amount of light in the plane; this is thanks to the exceptionally large luxury windows. Light is let into the jet which makes it seem more spacious than it actually is. The Embraer Phenom 100 falls into the bracket of the entry level business jets and is capable of taking you to your destination at a cruising speed of 390 knots and quickly climbs to a maximum of 41,000 feet. The engine is a Pratt & Whitney PW617F-E giving an engine thrust of 1,695 lbs, dual FADEC controlled and a flat rating of ISA +10.

The cockpit features some of the very best in innovation with the Prodigy flight deck. This deck offers luxury integration and flexibility when it comes to the display and the monitoring of the lifestyle jet. The system is based on Garmins G1000 avionics system, an all glass fully integrated suite that offer many advantages over other systems used by competitors. The system comprises three 12 inch displays, two of which are primary flight displays and the other a multi function display. From here you can control everything from situational awareness to flight planning and more. The Embraer Phenom 100 is a luxury jet of the very best that is pure pleasure to fly and own.

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