N970BA

This airframe, registered as N970BA, is a 2004-built Bombardier business jet, serial number 9146, manufactured by Bombardier Inc. The aircraft is a Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global Express configured in an executive VIP layout for twelve passengers. Operator, ownership timeline, and home base details are not published in the supplied data; registry actions and specific ownership changes are not provided. Condition and valuation highlights are not published in the supplied data.

The cabin is specified as an executive VIP 12‑passenger layout, with listings for this airframe type also showing 12/13‑pax configurations as typical. Avionics for this airframe are reported as the Honeywell 2000 XP integrated avionics suite as a typical fit on BD‑700s; specific installation and equipment fit should be confirmed in the aircraft logbooks. Typical missions for this class of Global Express include long-range executive transport and transoceanic ferry flights consistent with a 5,960 nm range and high-altitude cruise capability; specific operator base and route history for N970BA are not published in the supplied data. Maintenance and amenity details specific to this aircraft are not published in the supplied data.

The Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global Express occupies the long-range large-cabin business jet niche, offering intercontinental capability and transoceanic range in a purpose-built corporate platform. Competing models in the market include other ultra-long-range business jets that prioritize high cruise speed and extended range for point-to-point executive missions. Buyer and charter demand for well-maintained Global Express airframes typically centers on range, cabin comfort, and upgradeable avionics; resale and maintenance considerations hinge on logbook completeness, engine hours, and the presence of standard avionics like the Honeywell 2000 XP where applicable.