On its way to the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) show in Dubai, which is taking place at the Dubai World Central from December 10 to 12, the Gulfstream G650ER took the opportunity to attempt a speed record between two major bizav airports. The ultralong-range twinjet took off from Teterboro, New Jersey, flew 6,142 nm at an average speed of Mach 0.90, and landed in Dubai 11 hours and two minutes later.
Gulfstream G650ER Shatters Speed Record
Key Takeaways:
- The Gulfstream G650ER set a new city-pair speed record flying from Teterboro, New Jersey, to Dubai.
- The ultralong-range twinjet completed the 6,142 nm flight in 11 hours and two minutes at Mach 0.90, shattering the previous record by one hour and 48 minutes.
- If approved, this would mark Gulfstream's 79th speed record, highlighting the G650ER's high-speed range utility from demanding airports.
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