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Global 7000 Completes First Flight

Bombardier successfully completed the first flight of its Global 7000 ultra-long-range business jet this week. Bombardier
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Key Takeaways:

  • Bombardier's new Global 7000 business jet successfully completed its two-hour and 27-minute maiden flight, marking the beginning of its comprehensive flight-testing program.
  • The aircraft offers an impressive 7,400 nm range, capable of nonstop flights for eight passengers between distant cities such as New York and Dubai.
  • A significant differentiator is its unique cabin design, featuring four distinct living areas and a dedicated crew rest, a first for a clean-sheet business jet.
  • Bombardier anticipates first deliveries of the Global 7000 to commence in the second half of 2018.
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The two-hour and 27-minute maiden flight of Canadian aircraft builder Bombardier’s new Global 7000 went off on Monday without a hitch.

Rob Mark

Rob Mark is an award-winning journalist, business jet pilot, flight instructor, and blogger.

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