The Learjet 55 was first announced at the 1977 Paris air show with larger cabins than the existing Learjets. The Bombardier Learjet 55 is a low-wing cantilever monoplane with NASA developed winglets, the winglets gave rise to the nickname “Longhorn”. The aircraft has a T-tail and is powered by two Garrett TFE731 turbofans.

The first production aircraft was delivered in March 1981. The Bombardier Learjet 55 range is typically 2,200 nm (4,010 km) with four passengers.

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