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Two brand new Gulfstreams added to the ABS Jets fleet

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Two brand new Gulfstreams added to the ABS Jets fleet - Business aviation publisher
Tatjana Obrazcova
Country: Czech Republic Aircraft: Airplanes

Leading Czech business jets operator ABS Jets expanded its fleet by Gulfstreams G650 and G550. Both aircraft flew directly from the manufacturer´s airfields to serve the clients and voyage through the world from Prague base. They joined two other G550s and a fleet of 7 Embraer Legacies 600.


The aircraft belong to business jets with the longest range all over the world, both can fly reliably from Prague to Los Angeles or Hong Kong without refueling.

 “We are pleased to welcome these unique aircraft in our hangars. It is pleasure and honor for all of us to take care about these most modern airplanes” said Jan Kralik, Chief Operations Officer of ABS Jets.

The G650 has been honored as the longest, fastest, luxurious, and most technologically advanced jet that Gulfstream has ever built. Its 2.59-meter-wide cabin is the largest one of the class. Such width creates an exquisitely comfortable environment for up to 19 passengers.

Gulfstream G650

MAX RANGE: 7,500 NM / 13,890 km

PASSENGER CAPACITY: up to 19

MAX OPERATING SPEED (MACH): 0.925

MAX TAKEOFF WEIGHT: 103,600 LBS / 46,992 kg

MAX CRUISE ALTITUDE: 51,000 FT / 15,545 m

 

    Explore details of the aircraft: http://www.gulfstream.com/aircraft/gulfstream-g650

 

The G550 is classic and together with G450 also widespread type of Gulfstream aircraft all over the world. Together have flown more than 1 million hours. With a crew up to 19 passengers, the can fly over 12 hours without refueling.

The aircraft offers four distinct living areas, including a crew rest area, a private stateroom, conference area and entertainment space.

Both types enable to use flight hours as productive work time by offering top modern connectivity, from a wireless network, satellite communication to a fax/printer.

About G550

MAX RANGE: 6,750 NM / 12,501 km

PASSENGER CAPACITY: up to 19

MAX OPERATING SPEED (MACH) 0.885

MAX TAKEOFF WEIGHT: 91,000 LBS / 41,277 kg

MAX CRUISE ALTITUDE: 51,000 FT / 15,545 m

 

Explore details of the aircraft: http://www.gulfstream.com/aircraft/gulfstream-g550





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