ACJ 320 Head of State Aircraft Hire

Experience ultimate luxury with ACJ 320 private jet charter from Kroovel. Enjoy unparalleled space, bespoke interiors, and global reach for corporate or leisure travel. Contact Kroovel today.

  • Passengers: 26
  • Height: 7.33 ft | 2.23 m
  • Speed: 457 kts | 846 kmh
  • Range: 4950 nm | 9200 km

The Airbus Corporate Jet 320, known across private aviation as the ACJ 320, sits at the top of the heavy fixed-wing charter market. Built on the proven A320 airframe yet fully reimagined as a flying residence, the ACJ 320 turns long-haul travel into a continuous experience of space, quiet, and personal control. For principals who treat the cabin as both boardroom and sanctuary—and for operators who need a true private charter platform rather than a rebadged airliner—the ACJ 320 remains one of the most capable aircraft available for intercontinental missions.

Unlike light or midsize jets that force compromises on seating, baggage, or privacy, the ACJ 320 was designed from the outset for VIP and head-of-state duty. Its widebody-class cross-section, long-range tanks, and modular interior architecture make it equally suitable for a discreet corporate charter, a multi-cabin family holiday, or a full government delegation. When mission planners compare options in the same class, the ACJ 320 is frequently evaluated alongside the Boeing BBJ 737 and larger ultra-long-range types, precisely because it delivers airline reliability with true residential volume.

Unrivalled Cabin Space and Luxury

The defining advantage of the ACJ 320 is cabin real estate. With more than 900 square feet of usable floor area, a taller headroom profile, and a wider cross-section than almost every purpose-built business jet, the interior feels closer to a penthouse suite than a traditional cabin. That volume is not wasted on a single open lounge: completion centres typically carve the fuselage into sequential living zones—reception, conference, dining, private office, master suite, and crew rest—so that passengers can move through the day without crowding one another. The result is a sense of freedom that pure business jets cannot match, even when they advertise similar range figures.

Material specification is equally deliberate. Owners and charter clients specify stone wet areas, full-height wardrobes, electrically dimming windows, and acoustic treatments that keep conversation private even when engines are at climb power. For travellers who regularly move between board meetings and formal events, the cabin can be finished to the same standard expected of a head of state aircraft, with secure communications, encrypted data links, and discrete crew circulation paths that never cross the principal’s living space.

A Bespoke Environment for Work and Relaxation

A typical ACJ 320 layout begins with a forward lounge that doubles as a reception and informal meeting area—ideal when a corporate party boards directly after a runway-side transfer. Mid-cabin often houses a conference table with power, video walls, and satellite connectivity so that executives can run a full working day en route. Aft of that zone, a private office or media room provides isolation for sensitive calls. The signature feature on many airframes is a full master bedroom with a double bed, wardrobe storage, and an en-suite bathroom with shower, so principals arrive rested rather than merely transported.

Because the cabin can be reconfigured between seasons, the same airframe supports mixed-use programmes: weekday roadshows, weekend family travel, and high-profile leisure. That flexibility is why the ACJ 320 is frequently requested for group travel, multi-generational holidays, and entourage movements where staff, security, and principals must share one aircraft without sacrificing privacy. When the itinerary includes celebrations, the same volume supports special occasion hire, from milestone birthdays to post-ceremony receptions that begin in the air.

Performance and Capability

Luxury does not come at the expense of mission performance. The ACJ 320’s range allows non-stop city pairs that cover major financial centres, resort destinations, and secondary airports that airline schedules ignore. Its field performance and dispatch reliability mirror the commercial A320 family, which means operators can plan tight turnarounds and weather-sensitive itineraries with confidence. In the long-range charter conversation it is often compared with the Global 6000: both aircraft link continents, yet the ACJ 320 offers a substantially larger living volume for the same class of mission.

Clients who prioritise the newest engines and efficiency packages frequently step up to the ACJ 320 NEO, which extends range further while reducing fuel burn and noise. Whether classic or NEO, the type remains a workhorse for VIP fleets that must combine comfort with predictable operating economics. Ground handling is straightforward at both major hubs and quieter alternate fields, which simplifies complex multi-leg tours and last-minute diversions.

Charter an ACJ 320 for Any Occasion

Chartering the ACJ 320 is a practical solution whenever passenger count, baggage, or protocol exceeds what midsize or super-midsize jets can carry. Corporate leadership teams use it for multi-city roadshows; governments and institutions rely on it for secure delegation travel; families and hosts choose it when the guest list, luggage, and desire for privacy all point to a single large cabin. The aircraft is equally at home supporting wedding hire itineraries that move bridal parties between ceremony cities, prom hire programmes that demand a memorable arrival, and hen and stag party hire weekends where the group stays together from wheels-up to final destination.

Event-led travel is another natural fit. Concert tours, theatre openings, and premieres benefit from concert and theatre hire logistics that keep artists, management, and equipment on one platform. Sports organisations and VIP supporters request the aircraft for sporting event hire, including arrivals timed around fixtures at venues such as Wembley Stadium. Birthday celebrations that need more than a lounge jet turn to birthday party hire configurations with open social space and catering capacity. For many clients the journey begins or ends with a seamless airport transfer service, so the cabin experience continues on the ground without schedule friction.

At Kroovel we arrange ACJ 320 access as part of a wider VIP travel programme—not as a one-off booking. Mission planning covers routing, overflight and landing permits, catering to residential standard, and coordination with ground security. When your brief calls for the largest practical cabin in the Airbus Corporate Jet family, our specialists match airframe, crew, and itinerary to the exact passenger mix and protocol level required. For a tailored proposal and current availability, get a quote or speak directly with our flight team on 0800 066 2120 or 0203 011 5099.

Our Premier Services

Kroovel provides a full suite of luxury transport and protection services that sit alongside ACJ 320 charter, so door-to-door journeys stay under one coordinated plan:

Whether you are building a multi-leg corporate programme, a discreet government movement, or a celebration that deserves residential space at altitude, the ACJ 320 remains the benchmark for volume, range, and configurability in the Airbus Corporate Jet line. Kroovel’s role is to make that capability available on your schedule, with the same attention to privacy and detail that the aircraft itself was designed to deliver.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the ACJ 320's cabin unique?

The ACJ 320 features the widest and tallest cabin of any private jet, offering over 900 square feet of floor space. This allows for multi-room configurations including lounges, offices, and full-sized bedrooms.

How many passengers can the ACJ 320 typically accommodate?

While certified for many more, the typical executive configuration for the ACJ 320 is designed for between 19 to 50 passengers, prioritising maximum comfort and space for each individual.

What is the flight range of an ACJ 320?

The ACJ 320 has an impressive intercontinental range, typically around 4,950 nautical miles (9,170 km), allowing for non-stop travel between major city pairs such as London and New York.

What kind of amenities can be found on an ACJ 320?

Amenities are highly customisable but often include a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and shower, a private office, a spacious lounge area, a full galley for gourmet catering, and state-of-the-art entertainment and communication systems.

Is the ACJ 320 suitable for business travel?

Absolutely. With its long range, spacious cabin for meetings, and options for a private, fully-equipped office, the ACJ 320 is an ideal platform for corporate executives, government delegations, and international business travel.