Private Gulfstream Aerospace

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At JetExpo 2010 Gulfstream is medium-range aircraft large dimension G200, long-range machine G450 and G550 aircraft, which can fly long range distances. In addition, the top management of the manufacturer will tell you about the G250 and G650 programs. In the program of flight test G650 now involved four cars, very soon it shall join the fifth aircraft. In late August during a test flight one of the aircraft exceeded the speed of 0.99 M, i.e. almost reached the speed of sound. According to the requirements of the Federal aviation administration of the USA, the aircraft must have a speed margin in 0.07 M relative to maximum operating speed. Maximum operating speed G650, according to the manufacturer, is 0,925 M. This is the highest rate among the civilian aircraft. While already operating on the market is considered the fastest aircraft Cessna Citation X with a maximum operating speed of 0.92 M.
The G650 is capable of flying to a distance of 9300 km at a speed of 0.9 M and up to 13,000 km of 0.85 M. the Manufacturer expects certification of the aircraft next year. The first deliveries should begin in 2012, the list price of the aircraft 64.5 million dollars. Last year’s exhibition, JetExpo senior Vice President, sales and marketing, Gulfstream Larry Flynn confirmed that the company has orders for the aircraft from Russia.

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