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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 maiden flight, marking the beginning of a rigorous flight-testing program aiming for deliveries in the second half of 2018.
  • The Global 7000 offers an impressive 7,400 nautical mile range at Mach 0.85, enabling non-stop routes such as New York to Dubai or London to Singapore.
  • This aircraft boasts a maximum airspeed of Mach 0.925 and a unique cabin layout featuring four distinctly separate living areas, plus a dedicated crew rest area.
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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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