Dassault Falcon 6X Impresses with Fighter-Level Agility at Paris Air Show 2025

Ultra-wide business jet wows crowd with Mach 0.90 demo, advanced fly‑by‑wire, and record-setting long-range performance at Le Bourget

A Display of Exceptional Maneuverability

On June 23, 2025, the Dassault Falcon 6X took to the skies at the Paris AirShow in a spectacular flight demonstration. The jet’s dynamic maneuvers mirrored the precision of the Rafale fighter, captivating audiences at LeBourget with its sharp turns and agile flight path.

High-Performance Powerplant

The Falcon 6X is powered by twin Pratt & Whitney Canada PW812D engines, each delivering around 13,500 lb of thrust and featuring a 44‑inch single-piece fan. This enables the aircraft to reach a top speed of Mach 0.90 and a long-range cruise of about 5,500 nautical miles (Dassault Aviation).

Cabin: Ultra-Wide and Luxurious

The Falcon 6X features the widest purpose-built cabin in business aviation, 2.58 m wide and 1.98 m high, with up to three spacious lounge areas for up to16 passengers. With 29 panoramic windows and quiet cabin technology, the jet is designed to deliver an unmatched onboard experience (Dassault Aviation).

Smart Avionics & Intuitive Handling

Equipped with Dassault’s fly-by-wire system, derived from Rafale fighter jets, the Falcon 6X offers smooth handling and precise control. Its cockpit includes the EASy IV avionics suite, FalconSphere II touch screen system, and the FalconEye combined vision system—all designed to enhance situational awareness and flight safety (Dassault Aviation).

Market Readiness

Since entering service in late 2023, theFalcon 6X has quickly gained momentum in the market. It has received certification from both EASA and FAA, allowing it to enter fleets across North America and Europe. It’s already proving popular among corporate and private operators, especially in the U.S. (AIN Online).

Conclusion: A New Era in Business Aviation

The Paris Air Show 2025 reaffirmed the Falcon 6X’s status as a standout in the ultra-long-range jet category. With fighter-jet handling, long-haul reach, anda first-class cabin experience, it’s designed for CEOs, heads of state, and discerning owners seeking the future of airborne luxury.

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