The two-hour and 27-minute maiden flight of Canadian aircraft builder Bombardier’s new Global 7000 went off on Monday without a hitch.
Global 7000 Completes First Flight
Key Takeaways:
- Bombardier's new Global 7000 business jet successfully completed its two-hour and 27-minute maiden flight, marking the start of its rigorous flight-testing program with first deliveries aimed for the second half of 2018.
- The aircraft is designed for long-range travel, capable of carrying eight passengers 7,400 nautical miles nonstop at Mach 0.85 (e.g., New York to Dubai), with a maximum airspeed of Mach 0.925.
- It features a unique cabin layout for a business jet, offering four distinctly separate living areas and a dedicated crew rest area.
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