The ultralong-range Gulfstream G650ER set another record last week when it flew non-stop from Singapore to Tucson, Arizona, in 15 hours, 23 minutes at an average speed of 597 mph over the 8,379 nm route. The G650 beat the previous speed record on this segment by 44 minutes and landed in Tucson with NBAA IFR reserve fuel on board.
Gulfstream G650ER Sets Another Speed Record
Key Takeaways:
- The Gulfstream G650ER set a new speed record by flying non-stop from Singapore to Tucson, Arizona, covering 8,379 nm in 15 hours, 23 minutes.
- This ultralong-range jet beat the previous record on this segment by 44 minutes, adding to the 90 speed records collectively earned by the G650 and G650ER since 2014.
- The new Singapore-Tucson city-pair record, based on the great circle distance, is currently pending approval by the National Aeronautic Association.
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