Aircraft
Gulfstream Ships 550th G550
The ultra-long-range twinjet aircraft has amassed more than 50 city-pair speed records during its more than 10 years in service.
Gulfstream has delivered the 550th G550—a milestone reached just 14 years after the twinjet entered service. The G550 is a derivative of the GV, but with about 1,000 nm more range and upgraded avionics, among other improvements. (Photo: Gulfstream Aerospace)
Gulfstream has delivered the 550th G550—a milestone reached just 14 years after the twinjet entered service. The G550 is a derivative of the GV, but with about 1,000 nm more range and upgraded avionics, among other improvements. (Photo: Gulfstream Aerospace)

Gulfstream Aerospace has delivered its 550th Gulfstream G550, “solidifying the aircraft’s position as one of business aviation’s most popular jets,” the Savannah, Georgia-based aircraft manufacturer announced today.