Gulfstream G700 and G800 Engines Earn EASA Certification

Advances in development of the Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 engine propel Gulfstream's next-generation aircraft a step closer to customer delivery.

Michael Wildes

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 04:53 PM ET

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Gulfstream announced that the Pearl 700 engine being developed to power its next generation of business jets, the G700 and 800, received EASA certification after a series of tests. [Courtesy: Gulfstream]

Key Takeaways:

Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 engines for Gulfstream's new G700 and ultralong-range G800 business jets have achieved European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification, a significant step toward their market delivery.
The Pearl 700 engines, producing 18,250 lbf of thrust, underwent rigorous testing, including exposure to various conditions and 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), demonstrating robust performance and reliability.
The G700 and G800 are designed as ultralong-range aircraft with advanced Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Decks and high-speed aerodynamic wings; the G800 aims to achieve the longest range in business aviation.
The G700 has already demonstrated impressive capabilities by setting multiple international city-pair speed records and is experiencing high market demand, with orders for the G700 sold out through 2023.

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Gulfstream is showing major progress bringing its new G700 and ultralong-range Gulfstream G800 to market with the announcement that its new Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 engines have achieved European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification.

Since first announcing the G700 program in October 2019, and the G800 in 2021, the business jet manufacturer has made key strides in getting those products ready for the market.