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The G600 cabin is 3.7 ft (1.1 m) longer than the G500, allowing up to four passenger zones or three 8.75 ft (2.67 m) long zones, a longer galley and a forward crew rest. [ 44 ] The wing is a supercritical design with a 0.87 to 0.88 drag divergence Mach number depending upon lift coefficient. [ 41 ]
In June 1987 a Gulfstream IV set 22 world records in its class in flying west around the world in 45 hr 25 min. The next year another GIV set 11 world records flying east around the world. [14] In 1990, Gulfstream CEO Allen Paulson and a Gulfstream flight crew set 35 international records for around-the-world flight in a GIV. [15]
On 12 February 2012, a Katanga Express Gulfstream IV business jet carrying several Congolese government officials overran the runway and crashed on landing at Kavumu Airport near Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Two crew members and two passengers were killed, along with two people on the ground.
The Gulfstream G650 is a large business jet produced by Gulfstream Aerospace. [3] The model is designated Gulfstream GVI in its type certificate. [4] The aircraft can be configured to carry from 11 to 18 passengers over a range of 7,000 nautical miles [nmi] (13,000 km; 8,100 mi) at a top speed of Mach 0.925 (530.6 kn; 982.7 km/h; 610.6 mph).
American millionaire philanthropist Lewis Katz and six others were killed in a Gulfstream IV crash in Bedford, Massachusetts, on 31 May 2014.Katz, the co-owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer and several major sports teams, had chartered the twinjet for a day trip from Atlantic City, New Jersey, to Concord, Massachusetts.
Gulfstream G100; marketing name of the IAI 1125 after the programme was taken over by Gulfstream Aerospace in 2001. [15] A total of 77 Astra SPX and G100 aircraft were built. [1] Gulfstream G150 Improved version of G100 with wider and longer cabin, a revised nose and uprated (19.7 kilonewtons (4,400 lbf)) engines. [1] Nearly 120 were in service ...
Tupolev Tu-154B-1: 4 75 79: N/A Korean Air Flight 803 [132] 27 July 1989 Tripoli, Libya McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30: 4 21 25 † 0 Aerolift Philippines Flight 075 [133] 18 May 1990 Parañaque, Philippines Beechcraft 1900C-1: 4 24 28 † 0 Tbilisi Tupolev Tu-154B crash [134] 20 July 1992 Tbilisi, Georgia Tupolev Tu-154B: 4 109 113 † 1 Air ...
On 15 December 2021, a Gulfstream G-IVSP, crashed at Las Américas International Airport, Punta Caucedo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, killing all nine people on board, including Puerto Rican music producer Flow La Movie. [1] [2] HI1050, the aircraft involved, photographed in July 2019.