Gulfstream G700
Gulfstream Aerospace · United States · first flew 2020 · light aircraft
The Gulfstream G700 is the flagship ultra-long-range business jet from Gulfstream Aerospace, offering the widest and longest cabin in the company's lineup. It competes at the very top of the large-cabin business aviation market.
Recognition (WEFT)
| W — Wings | Low-mounted, swept |
|---|---|
| E — Engines | 2 × turbofan, tail-mounted |
| F — Fuselage | 31.39 m fuselage |
| T — Tail | Conventional |
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Spot it by:
- Ultra-long-range business jet with large oval windows
- Twin rear-mounted engines flanking T-configured tail
- Widest cabin cross-section in the Gulfstream family
Large business jet with characteristic Gulfstream swept wings, twin rear-mounted engines, and distinctive large oval cabin windows; the fuselage is notably wider than earlier Gulfstream models.
Specifications
- The Gulfstream G700 has a length of 31.39 m (103 ft).
- It has a wingspan of 31.39 m (103 ft).
- Its maximum speed is 956 km/h (594 mph).
- Typical crew: 2.
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History
Announced in 2019 and first flown in February 2020, the G700 was certified by the FAA in 2022 and entered service in 2023. It features Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 engines and an active control sidestick.
Variants
The G700 is offered as the standard ultra-long-range variant; a G800 derivative with extended range was also announced using the same airframe with modifications.
Where you'll see it
The G700 entered service with private and corporate operators worldwide from 2023, positioning as the premier ultra-long-range business jet against the Bombardier Global 7500.
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- Gulfstream G800
- Gulfstream G400
- Gulfstream G600
- Gulfstream G500
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