The G700 is powered by two Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 engines and able to accommodate up to 19 passengers. [Courtesy: Gulfstream]
Key Takeaways:
Gulfstream Aerospace has delivered the first two G700 business jets to U.S. customers, which are now in service, shortly after receiving FAA type and production certification.
Despite delays in the certification process attributed to FAA staffing issues, Gulfstream anticipates a significant 44 percent increase in overall aircraft deliveries this year.
The $75 million G700 is highlighted for its industry-leading spacious cabin, a maximum range of 7,750 nm, and its status as Gulfstream's fastest business jet with a maximum operating speed of Mach 0.935.
Gulfstream Aerospace has delivered the first two G700s to U.S.-based customers and both are now in service,
The deliveries come less than a month after Gulfstream received FAA type and production certification (March 29 and April 8, respectively) for the new, Rolls-Royce Pearl 700-powered G700. The engines have greater than 18,000 pounds of thrust, each.
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