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Gulfstream G700 Sets Speed Records During 20-Country Tour

Gulfstream announced Thursday that its G700 set 25 speed records.

Gulfstream announced Thursday that the G700 achieved 25 speed records on a recently-completed world tour. [Courtesy: Gulfstream]
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Key Takeaways:

  • The Gulfstream G700 recently completed a world tour, achieving 25 speed records, pending official approval.
  • Two fully outfitted G700 test aircraft flew to over 20 countries across six continents to demonstrate the aircraft's exceptional performance, flexibility, and industry-leading spacious cabin.
  • The tour validated the G700's reliability and performance, exceeding Gulfstream's expectations and strengthening market demand for the aircraft.
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In the aviation world, the name Gulfstream is synonymous with fast business travel. Gulfstream Aerospace wants to make sure that continues, as the company announced today that the Gulfstream G700 achieved 25 speed records on a recently-completed world tour.

The company unveiled its first test aircraft to conform to production standards in 2021. A company official told FLYING at the time that Gulfstream had challenged its development team to create a pilot-driven aircraft. 

Meg Godlewski

Meg Godlewski has been an aviation journalist for more than 24 years and a CFI for more than 20 years. If she is not flying or teaching aviation, she is writing about it. Meg is a founding member of the Pilot Proficiency Center at EAA AirVenture and excels at the application of simulation technology to flatten the learning curve. Follow Meg on Twitter @2Lewski.

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