Gulfstream's G500 and G600 have each surpassed 100,000 flight hours, the company announced. [Courtesy: Gulfstream Aerospace]
Key Takeaways:
Gulfstream's G500 and G600 aircraft have collectively surpassed 100,000 flight hours, demonstrating their durability, dependability, and strong global customer demand.
Both models feature the Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck with touchscreen technology, are powered by Pratt & Whitney engines, and offer impressive ranges (G500: 5,300 nm; G600: 6,600 nm at Mach 0.85).
With over 260 aircraft in service, the G500 and G600 are FAA-certified for steep-approach operations, granting access to challenging airports, and hold multiple speed records.
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