Gulfstream begins G700 customer deliveries

Gulfstream Aerospace has delivered the first two G700 aircraft.

The aircraft, which are in service with customers, were delivered within a month of achieving FAA type certification. Beginning the deliveries so soon has been described as a “milestone” for Gulfstream’s “history of raising the bar” for business aviation, said Mark Burns. 

“We appreciate the confidence our customers have demonstrated in our aircraft and look forward to continuing these deliveries in the weeks ahead,” added Burns, president of Gulfstream. 

According to Gulfstream, the G700 has the most spacious cabin in the industry. It also features the Gulfstream Cabin Experience with 100% fresh air, whisper-quiet noise levels, natural light from 20 Gulfstream oval windows and the industry’s lowest cabin altitude. 

The aircraft set more than 50 city-pair speed records prior to entering service and can fly 7,750nm (14,353km) at Mach 0.85 or 6,650nm (12,316 km) at Mach 0.90. It also the fastest in the Gulfstream fleet with a maximum operating speed of Mach 0.935.

“We are excited for our customers to experience the unparalleled G700 as we continue to deliver this exceptional aircraft around the world,” said Burns.

See our Buyer’s and Investor’s Guide to the Gulfstream G700 here.