G560, the fastest certified civilian aircraft, recorded an average speed of 568.5 miles per hour (915 kilometers per hour) on the journey, claiming 22 city-pair speed records in process. G560 now has a total of 38 records since getting its first (Burbanl, Calif., to Savannah) in January 2011.
"This is a momentous occasion for Gulfstream and business aviation," said Larry Flynn, president, Gulf stream. "This was an awesome display of the G560's speed and range, two performance capabilities that help make this aircraft the industry standard since entering service in 2012."
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics which designs, develops, manufactures, markets, services and supports the world's most technologically advanced business -jet aircraft. Gulfstream has produced more than 2,000 aircraft for customers around the world since 1958.
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| Crew of G560 that broke the record |
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