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The Federal aviation administration (FAA) of USA has certified a 19-seater business jet Gulfsrteam G600. The delivery of the first aircraft of this type to be held at the end of 2019.

According to the American manufacturer Gulfstream Aerospace, the FAA has provided as a certificate type, and certificate for the production of these aircraft.

“Obtaining both permits on the same day is evidence of the maturity of our production processes in G600 and says about the safety and reliability of the aircraft,” said Gulfstream President mark burns.

Recall that the program G600 was launched simultaneously with the development of a G500 in 2014, In 2018 a type certificate got a younger model — G500, the first aircraft was delivered to a customer in September 2018.

Certification G600 was scheduled for early 2019, However, it was postponed indefinitely due to the temporary closure of the FAA.

Despite the delay of the approval of the new business jet from the aviation authority, the manufacturer hopes its first aircraft, as previously planned, this year.

Business jet G600 is able to cover a distance of 12 thousand kilometers and can fly at altitudes up to 15.5 km, a Maximum cruising speed of the aircraft is 0,925 M. On the business jet G600, as well as on the G500, installed engines PW800 production of the canadian company Pratt & Whitney.

General Dynamics, which owns American manufacturer of business jets, Gulfstream Aerospace, the predicted release of 145 business jets in 2019

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