Overview
- The handover begins customer operations for Gulfstream’s ultra‑long‑range flagship following strong market interest.
- The first aircraft was completed in Appleton, Wisconsin, and the buyer was not disclosed.
- FAA and EASA approvals were issued on April 16, enabling the type’s entry into service.
- Published performance includes up to 8,200 nautical miles capability, 8,000 nm at Mach 0.87, and 7,000 nm at Mach 0.90, with a maximum speed of Mach 0.935.
- Passenger and flight deck features include a 2,840‑ft cabin altitude at 41,000 ft, 16 panoramic oval windows, and the Symmetry Flight Deck.