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General Aviation News March 6, 2013

GULFSTREAM G650 SETS SPEED RECORD BETWEEN MELBOURNE AND ABU DHABI

Gulfstream Demonstration Aircraft Makes Longest Duration Nonstop Flight Since Entering Service In 2012 Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s new ultra-large-cabin, ultra-long-range G650 recently set another city-pair…

General Aviation News January 31, 2013

GULFSTREAM G280 SETS 15 NEW CITY-PAIR SPEED RECORDS AS PART OF RELIABILITY DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM

Gulfstream Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s new best-in-class G280 aircraft recently set 15 new city-pair speed records as part of the company’s reliability demonstration program. The 250-hour…

Civilian aviation news October 29, 2012

GULFSTREAM G280 SETS THREE CITY-PAIR SPEED RECORDS

Feat Brings Aircraft’s Total Records to Seven ORLANDO, Fla., October 29, 2012 —Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s new best-in-class G280 aircraft set three new city-pair speed records…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 15, 2012

GULFSTREAM G650 COMPLETES CERTIFICATION MILESTONES FOR SPEEDS, HYDRAULICS AND FLY-BY-WIRE FLIGHT CONTROLS

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s ultra-large-cabin, ultra-long-range G650 continues to make significant progress in the flight-test program on the path to type certification later this year from the…

General Aviation News October 12, 2011

Cessna Citation CJ2+ Gains World Speed Record

The National Aeronautic Association today presented a world speed record to Eric Norber for a flight from Reykjavik, Iceland, to London in July in a…

General Aviation News July 21, 2011

GULFSTREAM G150 SETS SPEED RECORD BETWEEN GANDER AND GENEVA

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.â€™s G150 demonstration aircraft recently set a world speed record between Gander, Newfoundland, Canada, and Geneva, Switzerland, beating the existing record by 37…

Military Aviation News July 8, 2011

Lynx World Speed Record Helicopter Restored 25 Years On

After a four year restoration programme undertaken by a team of AgustaWestland apprentices, the record breaking Westland Lynx helicopter, which is still the official holder…

General Aviation News June 7, 2011

GULFSTREAM G150 SETS THREE CITY-PAIR SPEED RECORDS

Feat Brings Aircraft’s Total Records To 13 Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.â€™s G150 demonstration aircraft recently showcased its long legs, establishing a city-pair speed record between Anchorage,…

General Aviation News July 27, 2010

X2 Technologyâ„¢ Demonstrator Achieves 225 Knots, Sets New Top Speed for Helicopter – Target Milestone of 250 Knots Looms in Q3 2010

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida – Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.â€™s X2 Technologyâ„¢ demonstrator today unofficially broke the speed record for rotorcraft, achieving a maximum speed of 225…

General Aviation News July 14, 2010

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