Bombardier Global Express (GLEX)

The Bombardier Global Express is a twin-engined jet aircraft built by Bombardier. It seats about 13 passengers, flies up to 11,112 km and spans 28.6 m. Its card in the Skydex collection is epic. Skydex spotters have caught 4 different airframes of the Bombardier Global Express so far, by 3 pilots.

Heard by the network

9 Skydex receivers (Derbyshire, Andrew, Baden-Württemberg) have heard the Bombardier Global Express — 664 different airframes, 8,808 sightings since 26 Aug 2026; last on 11 Nov 2026.

Operators

Distinct airframes per operator, from the callsigns our receivers hear (recorded since 7 Oct 2026) and from caught aircraft. The operator is the latest one heard, not an ownership history. Also heard: 21 military (not named), 467 private (not named), 54 without an operator callsign yet.

ICAO type code
GLEX
Manufacturer
Bombardier
Engines
2 × jet
Typical seats
13
Range
11,112 km
Wingspan
28.6 m
Length
30.3 m
Card rarity
epic

Spotted airframes

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Questions

What is the ICAO type code of the Bombardier Global Express?

GLEX. It is the ICAO aircraft type designator used in flight plans and in ADS-B aircraft databases.

Who makes the Bombardier Global Express?

Bombardier.

Who operates the Bombardier Global Express?

In the Skydex network it has been heard or caught flying for Vistajet (27 airframes), Executive Jet Aviation (17 airframes) and Bannert Air (5 airframes).

How many Bombardier Global Express aircraft has the Skydex network heard?

664 different airframes since 2026-08-26, on 8,808 airframe-days, at 9 receivers. The last one was heard on 2026-11-11.

How rare is the Bombardier Global Express in Skydex?

Epic tier. Players have caught 4 airframes of the type.