Gulfstream Aerospace’s all-new family of business jets, the Gulfstream G500 and G600, are making solid progress toward their anticipated FAA certification later this year. The G500 just entered the final stage of its flight test and certification program, while the G600 recently completed company field performance testing.
Gulfstream G500/G600 Move Closer to Certification Finish Line
Key Takeaways:
- Gulfstream's G500 and G600 business jets are making significant progress towards their anticipated FAA certification and service entry later this year.
- The G500 has entered the final stage of its flight test and certification program, accumulating over 4,250 flight hours, and is currently on a world tour for customer demonstrations.
- The G600 recently completed company field performance testing, clocking over 1,395 flight hours, with FAA flyover noise certification testing next on its schedule.
- Performance enhancements announced in October 2017 increased the range for both aircraft, with no impact on their planned delivery timetable.
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