
The Learjet 45, a super-light business jet that marked Learjet's first completely new design since 1963, revolutionized the company's manufacturing approach through extensive computer-aided design and automated production. First flown on October 7, 1995, it was a low-wing twin-engine turbofan that could accommodate nine passengers in a flat-floor cabin measuring 19.8 feet long. Powered by twin Garrett TFE731-20 engines, the aircraft achieved a maximum speed of 533 mph and was manufactured by Learjet Inc., a division of Bombardier Aerospace.
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| Ryanair | — | 45-374 | United Kingdom | 43e90d | |
| Ryanair | — | 45-421 | United Kingdom | 43ea06 | |
| Ryanair | — | 45-454 | United Kingdom | 43ea86 |