Gulfstream announced the final Gulfstream G650 has officially completed production. [Courtesy: Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.]
Key Takeaways:
The last Gulfstream G650 has rolled off the production line, marking the end of its production run and a "legendary era" for the company.
The G650 and G650ER models achieved "industry standard" status, surpassed 1 million flight hours, won the Robert J. Collier Trophy, and set numerous world speed records.
Gulfstream will continue to support the existing G650 fleet for decades with ongoing customer support, program management, and advanced technology upgrades like Starlink internet.
The last Gulfstream G650 has rolled off the production line and on its way to the final phase of production at the manufacturer’s Appleton, Wisconsin, facility, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. said Wednesday.
The news marks an end of a “legendary era,” the company said.
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