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The industry ledger

Every dated fact behind the news — acquisitions, contracts, certifications, first flights, appointments — one stream, cut any way you need: by theme, country, sector, program or date. A filtered view is a URL: bookmark it and it becomes your standing query.

The industry ledger is an Analytics feature

Ask questions the news pages can’t answer — every acquisition touching one country this year, every certification in a sector, every appointment on a program’s suppliers — each answer sourced, dated and linked. A worked example runs below.

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Worked example — Corporate events across the industry, last 6 months. Analytics subscribers set every filter.
All events · Gulfstream G500/G600 · all time

116 facts on record · showing the newest 8 — narrow the query for the rest

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DateEventWhat happenedCompanyProgram
19/10/2026 Flight test milestone The fully outfitted Gulfstream G400 test aircraft completed its first flight from Dallas Love Field, flying 2 hours 46 minutes and reaching 48,000 feet. Gulfstream Aerospace CorporationNBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition 2026National Business Aviation Association NBAA Gulfstream G400Gulfstream G700/G800Gulfstream G500/G600
01/10/2026 Regulatory approval The FAA approved FlightSafety International's new Gulfstream G600/G700 Level D Full-Flight Simulator at its Long Beach, California Learning Center. FlightSafety International Gulfstream G500/G600Gulfstream G700/G800
26/01/2026 Regulatory approval The FAA approved FlightSafety International's Gulfstream G700 Level D Full Flight Simulator at its Singapore Learning Center. FlightSafety International Gulfstream G700/G800Gulfstream G500/G600
12/01/2026 Type certification EASA granted steep-approach landing certification to the Gulfstream G500 and G600 on 12 January 2026. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Gulfstream G500/G600
03/12/2024 Production milestone Gulfstream Aerospace manufactured its 1,000th aircraft wing at its Savannah headquarters since wing production moved there in 2012. Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Gulfstream G500/G600Gulfstream G650Gulfstream G700/G800
01/11/2024 Production milestone Gulfstream Aerospace delivered the 300th combined example from the G500 and G600 aircraft range. Gulfstream Aerospace CorporationGeneral Dynamics Corporation Gulfstream G500/G600Gulfstream G600Gulfstream G700/G800
15/08/2024 First flight The Gulfstream G400 completed its first flight from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, reaching Mach 0.85 and 41,000 ft over 2 hours 54 minutes. Gulfstream Aerospace CorporationPratt & Whitney Canada Gulfstream G400Gulfstream G500/G600Gulfstream G600
30/07/2024 Contract modification Barnes Aerospace–Singapore signed a long-term agreement extension with MTU Aero Engines AG valued at $33 million to supply precision aero-engine components. Barnes Aerospace, Windsor CTMTU Aero EnginesPratt & Whitney Canada Airbus A320Airbus A220Gulfstream G500/G600