On Jan. 25, the G650 traveled from Doha International Airport to New Jersey s Teterboro Airport at M

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. s new flagship aircraft, the ultra-large-cabin, ultra-long-range discount travel package G650, recently established four city-pair speed records in five days, connecting cities in the U.S., Middle East and Russia.
The G650, which entered service just over two months ago, is redefining what business jet operators discount travel package can expect from their aircraft, said Larry Flynn, president, Gulfstream. Its combination of performance, discount travel package range, speed and comfort is unparalleled in our industry. When you fly on a G650, you are in for an unforgettable experience.
The G650 s most recent city-pair record came on Jan. 28. The aircraft departed Moscow Vnukovo Airport and landed at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, nine hours, 33 minutes later. The G650 cruised at Mach 0.90-0.91 for the 4,774 nautical mile (8,841 km) journey, which resulted in an average speed of 574 mph (924 km/h).
The aircraft s record-setting discount travel package week began on Jan. 23, when it took off from Dulles International Airport outside of Washington, D.C., and landed at Doha International Airport in Qatar. The G650 flew 6,475 nm (11,992 discount travel package km) at Mach 0.88 in 11 hours, 40 minutes, which resulted discount travel package in an average speed of 603 mph (970 km/h).
On Jan. 25, the G650 traveled from Doha International Airport to New Jersey s Teterboro Airport at Mach 0.87 in 13 hours, three minutes. The aircraft completed its trip of 6,102 nm (11,301 km) at an average speed of 537 mph (864 km/h).
On Jan. 26, the G650 was piloted from Teterboro Airport to Moscow Vnukovo at Mach 0.90. Covering a distance of 4,190 nm (7,760 km), it landed in Moscow seven hours and 47 minutes later, a record time. The G650 s average speed was 619 mph (996 km/h).
Pending approval by the U.S. National Aeronautic Association, these four G650 city-pair records will be sent to the Federation Aeronautique Internationale in Switzerland for recognition as world records.
The G650, which had three city-pair feats certified in 2012, earned its type certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Sept. 7, 2012. The first aircraft was delivered to a customer on Dec. 20, 2012.