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October 05, 2021

Surprise! Gulfstream Intro's Two All-New Business Jets

G800 To Fly Farther/Faster Than Any Aircraft Ever Produced By The Company

Gulfstream has taken the wraps off two all-new aircraft -- the Gulfstream G800, the longest-range aircraft in Gulfstream history, and the Gulfstream G400, an airplane they call the first new entrant to the large-cabin class in more than a decade. “For more than six decades, Gulfstream has led the business aviation industry with our commitment to continuous improvement and by consistently setting new standards for safety, performance, innovation and comfort,” said Mark Burns, president, Gulfstream. “Today marks a major milestone and investment in our company’s future with the introduction of the G800, our fastest longest-range aircraft yet, and the G40

More Upgrades To Come In Early 2022

The Chicago Jet Group received FAA Supplemental Type Certificate for Universal Avionics’ InSight Flight Deck Upgrade on the Dassault Falcon 900B. The solutions are designed to allow operators to choose from a Phase One or Phase Two Package. According to the company, Phase One replaces the NZ-2000 FMS by adding dual UA UNS-1Fw SBAS-FMSs including LP and LPV approach capabilities, a CVR-120A Cockpit Voice Recorder, and UniLink™ UL-801 Communications Management Unit. This solution offers capabilities for FANS 1/A+ CPDLC, European ATN B1, and Push-to-Load. This FOI design utilizes the Latitude Technologies DL150 Iridium transceiver.

Celebrating Lifetime Achievement of Bizjet Safety Guru

The National Business Aviation Association announced the newest recipient of their 2021 John P. "Jack" Doswell award, to be given during the organization's upcoming Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) from Oct 12-14 in Las Vegas, NV. Don Baldwin has a long history of safety advocacy and volunteering. Starting off building a career in business aviation, he put his experience to work by writing and developing safety standards for flight departments and transport organizations. His company, started in 2004 as Baldwin Safety & Compliance, continues to assist charter operators, FBO's, public services, air carriers, and business aviators.