Learjet 31
The Learjet 31 represents one of the final developments of the original narrow-body Learjet design, combining the classic straight-wing platform with upgraded engines and avionics for improved high-speed performance.
Learjet 31
Classic Learjet Speed with a Focused Cabin Design
The identity of a Learjet 31 charter comes from its performance profile. Built on the original Learjet platform, the aircraft emphasizes speed, climb rate, and responsiveness over cabin size. It reaches altitude quickly and maintains a high-speed cruise of around 462 mph, which shortens flight time on regional routes.
That becomes noticeable on trips like Teterboro to Wilmington, where reducing time in the air makes a difference within a packed schedule. The aircraft climbs efficiently and sustains that higher cruise speed, helping keep the day moving without unnecessary delays.
The cabin reflects its legacy design—narrower and more compact than newer jets—but it accommodates up to eight passengers, making it suitable for small groups on shorter flights. This aircraft tends to attract clients who prioritize performance, including experienced private flyers and operators who value the traditional Learjet feel.
The Learjet 31 stands as one of the last examples of the original Learjet concept—focused, fast, and built around performance rather than space.
Manufacturer: Bombardier
Model: Learjet 31
Passengers (Typical): 8
Passengers (Max): 8
Pilots: 2
Range: 1211 nm
High Speed Cruise: 462 mph
Cabin Length: 12.90 ft.
Cabin Width: 5.0 ft.
Cabin Height: 4.4 ft.
Baggage Capacity (Interior): 40 cu ft.
Baggage Capacity (Exterior): 0 cu ft.
Max Takeoff Weight: 17,200 lbs
Service Ceiling: 46,200 ft.
Landing Distance: 4,200 ft.
Number Built: 209
Year Started: 1991
Year Ended: 2003
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