After months of speculation, the 2019 Flying Innovation Award went to the team at Gulfstream for their development of the G500 business jet. Gulfstream president Mark Burns accepted the big prize at an awards event in Oshkosh on the opening day of EAA AirVenture.
Gulfstream Wins 2019 Flying Innovation Award
Key Takeaways:
- The Gulfstream G500 business jet received the 2019 *Flying* Innovation Award, recognizing it as the most innovative product in the general aviation market.
- The G500 won due to its advanced features, including an innovative cockpit with 10 touchscreen flight displays, fly-by-wire controls, and a whisper-quiet cabin.
- It competed against four other notable contenders, all previous recipients of the 2019 *Flying* Editors' Choice awards.
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