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Gulfstream finalises US$30 million expansion in St. Louis

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. (Gulfstream) has announced the completion of its expanded aircraft completions operations at St. Louis Downtown Airport, marked by a ceremony to inaugurate the new space. Originally announced in 2023, the facility expansion provides the resources required to support full aircraft interior outfitting at Gulfstream’s St. Louis site. “This St. Louis facility expansion […]

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Gulfstream names new senior executives

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Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has announced the appointment of Derek Zimmerman as Senior Vice President of Enterprise Supply Chain, a newly created role. Effective immediately, Zimmerman will oversee procurement, inventory management, logistics, warehousing, repair and overhaul, distribution and spare parts. Zimmerman has been with Gulfstream since 2011, initially as vice president of product support materials. He

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Ribbon-cutting ceremony to open Gulfstream's new Mesa, Arizona facility

Gulfstream opens state-of-the-art service centre in Mesa, Arizona

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Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has officially opened a new customer support service centre at Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa, Arizona. The facility was inaugurated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by Gulfstream leaders, employees and state and local dignitaries. The 225,000 ft² (20,908 m²) maintenance, repair and overhaul facility represents a US$130 million investment. Announced in 2021,

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First G400 sale to DC Aviation Group © Gulfstream Aerospace

DC Aviation purchases first G400 for European charter

Aircraft & Engines

Gulfstream Aerospace has announced the sale of the first Gulfstream G400 intended for dedicated charter operations, purchased by Germany-based DC Aviation Group. The sale was revealed during a signing ceremony at Gulfstream’s Customer Support facility in Farnborough, England. Scott Neal, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Gulfstream, expressed gratitude for DC Aviation’s commitment to

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The all-new Gulfstream G400 has completed its first flight

Gulfstream G400 successfully completes first flight

Aircraft & Engines

The all-new Gulfstream G400 has successfully completed its first flight, marking the official launch of its flight test programme, reported Gulfstream Aerospace. This milestone further expands Gulfstream’s next-generation family of ultramodern, high-technology aircraft. The G400 sets a new benchmark in the segment, delivering unmatched performance and comfort. The G400 took off from Savannah/Hilton Head International

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The G700 jet has received FAA type certification

All-New Gulfstream G700 receives FAA certification

Aircraft & Engines

Gulfstream Aerospace has released that the all-new Gulfstream G700 has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification, paving the way for customer deliveries. The G700’s FAA certification also confirmed two new performance improvements, giving customers increased flexibility and airport availability: a balanced field length take-off distance of 5,995 feet/1,827 metres and a landing distance of

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Fokker Services Group has converted a Gulfstream G550 jet into an advanced surveillance aircraft

Fokker Services Group converts Gulfstream G550 into maritime surveillance aircraft

MRO & Production

Fokker Services Group (Fokker), an independent integrator in aircraft completions and conversions, has received the EASA Supplement Type Certificate (STC) related to a special mission project conducted in partnership with Gulfstream Aerospace (Gulfstream) and its Japanese international sales representative Marubeni Aerospace Corporation (Marubeni), both acting on behalf of the Japan Coast Guard. Applicable STC completion

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The Gulfstream G600 completed the first transatlantic flight with 100% SAF

Gulfstream G600 completes first 100% SAF transatlantic flight

Aircraft & Engines

Pratt & Whitney Canada and Gulfstream Aerospace have reported the successful completion of the first transatlantic flight using SAF with both PW815GA engines on a Gulfstream G600 business jet. The Gulfstream G600 flew on November 19 from Savannah, Georgia to Farnborough, United Kingdom, with both engines powered by 100% hydro-processed esters and fatty acids (neat HEFA), which has at least 70% lower

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Gulfstream appoints new SVP Manufacturing and Completions

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Gulfstream Aerospace has appointed John Kenan to the position of Senior Vice President (SVP) of Manufacturing and Completions, effective March 2024. He will succeed Greg Collett, who will retire in March after more than 25 years with the company. Most recently, Kenan served as VP of Completions across all Gulfstream sites and was a member

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Inauguration of the completed manufacturing facility expansion

Gulfstream completes manufacturing facility expansion in Savannah

MRO & Production

Gulfstream Aerospace has completed its latest strategic expansion, the Savannah-based precision manufacturing facility for the Gulfstream G400, Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600. This expansion increases the facility’s capacity by 142,000 ft² (13,192 m²). “Gulfstream continues to invest across all our facilities, including in Savannah, our headquarters for more than 50 years,” said Mark Burns, President,

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Gulfstream finalises US$30 million expansion in St. Louis

Gulfstream names new senior executives

Gulfstream opens state-of-the-art service centre in Mesa, Arizona

DC Aviation purchases first G400 for European charter

Gulfstream G400 successfully completes first flight

All-New Gulfstream G700 receives FAA certification

Fokker Services Group converts Gulfstream G550 into maritime surveillance aircraft

Gulfstream G600 completes first 100% SAF transatlantic flight

Gulfstream appoints new SVP Manufacturing and Completions

Gulfstream completes manufacturing facility expansion in Savannah

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