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Gulfstream G500/G600

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Twin turbofan wide-cabin business jet.

Lift type
Fixed wing
Assembly
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Turbofan
Application
Business

Design & construction

The aircraft as engineered: what it is built from, the systems it flies with, and its configuration — each box a theme.

Airframe & structure
Landing gear
Retractable tricycle
Pressurisation
Pressurised
Systems & avionics
Flight controls
Full FBW digital
Autopilot
3-axis + autoland
Configuration & certification
Wing position
Low
Planform
Swept
Tail
Conventional
continued
Certification
Part 25
Minimum crew
2

Notable technologies — each tag names a technology on our research record for this aircraft, with its fitting status: Primary, Standard, Option or Planned.

Winglets / sharklets Standard Head-up display Standard Synthetic vision Standard Enhanced vision (EVS/EFVS) Standard SAF certified (100%) Standard Predictive-maintenance platform Standard

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Gulfstream G5002014 / 2015Long range business jet with typical Gulfstream T-tail configuration.
Gulfstream G6002014 / 2016Extra long range business jet, similar to G500.

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