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THE CONNOISSEUR'S CHOICE DASSAULT FALCON 6X (LARGE CABIN BUSINESS JET)

Dassault Aviation's Falcon impressive jets have always stood out from the crowd. And with each successive jet the veteran French firm launches, this ethos carries over.

The upcoming 10X has already garnered quite a lot of attention, but don't miss the 6X entering service this year. It's smaller and has less range than the 10X, but most will find that the 6X fits their needs well on the vast majority of missions, with lower operating costs a bonus.

Dassault says it wants to “make occupants feel more as if they were in their own homes than in a business jet”. The new 6X offers a cabin that is two metres tall by two-and-a-half metres wide, making it the largest in a purpose-built business jet (until the 10X takes off). Its interior designs have won the prestigious Red Dot Award for

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