Gulfstream's G700 and G800 are closer to entering the market after the FAA certifies their Rolls-Royce Pearl engines. [Courtesy: Gulfstream Aerospace]
Key Takeaways:
The Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 engines for Gulfstream's all-new G700 and G800 business jets have received certification from the FAA.
This engine certification is a critical step towards the aircrafts' full type certification, official market entry, and customer deliveries.
The G700 and G800 are designed to introduce new standards for efficiency, performance, and ultralong-range capabilities in business aviation, featuring advanced aerodynamics, reduced fuel consumption, and superior cabin comfort.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that the all-new Gulfstream G700 and Gulfstream G800 Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 engines have received certification from the FAA.
Certification of the engine is a big step toward type certification, official entry into the market and customer deliveries of the G700 and G800.
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Jonathan Welsh is Lead Editor of Aviation Consumer and a private pilot who worked as a reporter, editor and columnist with the Wall Street Journal for 21 years, mostly covering the auto industry. His passion for aviation began in childhood with balsa-wood gliders his aunt would buy for him at the corner store. Follow Jonathan on Twitter @JonathanWelsh4