Gulfstream G600 Update: No Hiccups Nine Months After First Flight

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Gulfstream’s development of the G600, the eventual successor to the G550, is months ahead of the original schedule. When Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of Gulfstream’s parent company, General Dynamics, announced development of the G500 and G600 in October 2014, she forecasted certification of the G600 in 2018 and customer deliveries in 2019. Now, Gulfstream officials believe they’ll be delivering aircraft by the end of next ...

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