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Gulfstream delivers 50th G700

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Gulfstream delivers 50th G700 - Business aviation publisher
Dana Ermolenko
Aircraft: Airplanes

Gulfstream Aerospace announced the 50th customer delivery of the Gulfstream G700. The aircraft was outfitted at Gulfstream’s Savannah completions center. Since entering service in April 2024, the G700 operates globally, and the fleet has accumulated more than 11,700 flight hours. 

Mark Burns, president, Gulfstream commented: “Demand for the G700 continues to grow, and this aircraft is exceeding customer expectations with each new delivery. Reaching 50 deliveries at this stage in the program is a testament to its unparalleled maturity and the quality of our advanced manufacturing and outfitting techniques. We look forward to even more customers experiencing the dynamic performance, innovation and comfort this industry-leading aircraft provides.” 

The G700 features the most spacious cabin in business aviation and provides exceptional flexibility, allowing high levels of customization. The interior also offers innovative options to fit customer needs including high-speed internet connectivity packages, an ultrahigh-definition circadian lighting system, the industry’s only ultragalley or a grand suite with fixed bed and shower. In addition, the G700 features award-winning seat designs and the Gulfstream Cabin Experience with 100% fresh air, abundant natural light and the industry’s lowest cabin altitude: 2,840 feet/866 meters when flying at 41,000 ft/12,497 m. 

To date, the G700 has achieved more than 80 city-pair speed records. The aircraft can fly 7,750 nautical miles/14,353 kilometers at Mach 0.85 or 6,650 nm/12,316 km at Mach 0.90 and has a maximum operating speed of Mach 0.935. 





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