Inside Look: Gulfstream’s Brand-New G800

Ultra-long-range flagship blends speed, range, and cabin comfort.

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 07:00 AM ET

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Cockpit of G800 [Credit: Ryan Ewing]

Key Takeaways:

The Gulfstream G800 is the manufacturer's newest flagship large-cabin business jet, recently certified and delivered, emphasizing enhanced performance and efficiency.
It offers an impressive maximum range of 8,200 nautical miles and a top operating speed of Mach 0.935, designed for ultra-long-haul nonstop flights globally.
The luxurious cabin features four distinct living areas for up to 19 passengers, alongside advanced air purification and a low cabin altitude for superior comfort.
Equipped with Gulfstream's Symmetry Flight Deck, it includes active control sidesticks, touchscreen avionics, and an enhanced vision system for intuitive pilot operation.

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Gulfstream’s newest jet, the G800, made an appearance at this year’s NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Las Vegas, offering the media an up-close look at the manufacturer’s “marvel of performance and efficiency.”

The twin-engine jet, which completed FAA and EASA certifications earlier this year, represents the pinnacle of Gulfstream’s large-cabin lineup, combining the performance of the G700 with even more range.

Ryan is Group President for Firecrown's Aviation Group. In 2013, he founded AirlineGeeks.com, a leading trade publication covering the airline industry. Since then, his work has been featured in several publications and news outlets, including CNN, WJLA, CNET, and Business Insider. During his time in the airline industry, he's worked in roles pertaining to airport/airline operations while holding a B.S. in Air Transportation Management from Arizona State University along with an MBA. Previously, he worked for a Part 135 operator and later a major airline. Ryan is also an Adjunct Instructor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.