The Beechcraft Premier IA is a very light jet seating up to 7 passengers, with a 2,704 km (1,460 nm) range and a 978 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $3,200 per hour.
Beechcraft introduced the Premier IA in 2005. It belongs to the Very Light Jet class, powered by 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C engines. With a 2,704 km range and seating for up to 7, it suits regional and medium-haul charter. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the Premier IA with no membership fees.
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Charter rates for the Beechcraft Premier IA typically run $3,200–$4,800 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.
The Premier IA has a maximum range of approximately 2,704 km (1,460 nautical miles) with 6 passengers — enough for regional and medium-haul routes.
The Beechcraft Premier IA typically seats 6 passengers and up to 7 in a high-density layout, with 1 crew.
The Premier IA cruises at up to 978 km/h (528 knots, Mach 0.8), with a service ceiling of 41,000 ft.
A pre-owned Beechcraft Premier IA typically sells for $2,800,000–$4,200,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $2,300.
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