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How Eclipse Aerospace built the aircraft families that define its reputation

Eclipse Aerospace, founded in 1998, is represented here by 1 passenger and business aircraft families spanning very light personal and business jets.

Explore 1 current and historic jet families, from the aircraft that established the company's reputation to the programs still flying today.

The collection follows Eclipse Aerospace's business jet programs from early service through current fleets, retirements, and preservation.

Families

Programs in scope

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Eclipse 500 / 550 family

The very light twinjet that attempted to make personal jet travel dramatically smaller and less expensive.

First flight

2002

Seating

4 to 6

Forum pulse

30

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Range band

1,125 nm

Notable operators

Owner pilots · Air-taxi operators · Training operators

No manufacturer-wide editorial stories are attached yet. The manufacturer directory is still live as a lineage map across active and historical aircraft families.