Introducing the $72 million Gulfstream G800 – Gulfstream’s longest range private jet

Gulfstream's longest-range G800 business jet is capable of flying 8000nm without stopping
Gulfstream’s longest-range G800 business jet is capable of flying 8000nm without stopping

Gulfstream’s new G800

The Gulfstream g800 is an ultra-long-range business jet under development by Gulfstream Aerospace. The G800 is Gulfstream’s longest-range business jet capable of flying 8000 nautical miles non-stop. As a result, the G800 is one of the world’s longest-range purpose-built business jets to roam the skies.

Gulfstream G800 cabin capable of seating 19 passengers and sleeping up to 10
Gulfstream G800 cabin capable of seating 19 passengers and sleeping up to 10

Inside the new G800 large-cabin that has 16 large windows

The Gulfstream G800 has four living areas and 16 windows. The Gulfstream G800 will feature a cabin environment of 100% fresh air renewed every 2 to 3 minutes and purified by a state-of-the-art clean air system.

Gulfstream's largest black and white G700 private jet in flight
Gulfstream’s largest black and white G700 private jet in flight

Gulfstream G700 VS G800 – key differences

The G800 features the G650 fuselage with a significantly longer range. The G800 is 10ft shorter than the G700 with 2 fewer windows. The new G800 will fly 8000NM without stopping meaning it has a 500Nm more in range compared to the G700.

Gulfstream G800 bed and TV on long-range flights
Gulfstream G800 bed and TV on long-range flights

G800 seating capacity and bed – a cabin large enough to seat up to 19 passengers

The Gulfstream G800 features a well-designed cabin capable of seating up to 19 passengers and sleeping up to 10 passengers on non-stop flights. In fact, the G800 has one of the cleanest cabins in its class with the air being replaced with 100% fresh air every two to three minutes.

G800 15 passenger layout
G800 15 passenger layout

Gulfstream G800 15 passenger configuration

This cabin configuration has seating for 15 passengers and can sleep up to 7 passengers. Most importantly, it has 3 living areas with a dedicated crew compartment ideal for ultra-long-range flights.

G800 17 Passenger layout
G800 17 Passenger layout

Gulfstream G800 17 passenger configuration

This cabin configuration has seating for 17 passengers and can sleep up to 7 passengers. Without the crew compartment, this cabin configuration seats 17 passengers in 4 living areas.

Gulfstream G800 interior featuring TV in living area of the cabin
Gulfstream G800 interior featuring TV in living area of the cabin

The G800 has a cabin like no other

The G800 has many more configurations, each unique to the buyers’ requirements. Importantly the cabin is large enough the accommodate 19 passengers and sleep up to 10. As a result, the G800 is a business jet that opens a new category of comfort in the ultra-long-range segment.

Gulfstream's largest oval windows overlook the wing and massive winglet on the G700
Gulfstream’s largest oval windows overlook the wing and massive winglet on the G700

The G800 features one of the largest windows on any business jet

The Gulfstream G800 features the largest windows in business aviation. 18 unique panoramic oval windows allow more light into the large cabin. The Oval windows on the Gulfstream G800 set the aircraft apart from all its competitors. These windows allow the cabin to be flooded with natural light with no dark spots in sight. Most importantly views of the world below are seen unrestricted compared to other business jets in its class

Gulfstream G800 in flight over green mountains and sea
Gulfstream G800 in flight over green mountains and sea

G800 cost

The Gulfstream G800 will cost approximately $71.5 Million and is due to be flying in 2023. The new G800 will have a top speed of 0.925 Mach featuring the longest range of any business jet in its class.

Gulfstream's G700 test aircraft in flight featuring one of business aviation's largest winglets that will be featured on the G800 to improve range and performance
Gulfstream’s G700 test aircraft in flight featuring one of business aviation’s largest winglets that will be featured on the G800 to improve range and performance

G800 unbeatable range and speed

For the ultra-wealthy where time is money, The Gulfstream G800 can fly 7000 nautical miles at MACH 0 .90. The Gulfstream G800 has a top speed of 0.925 Mach that is over 700mph. As a result, the G800 will be one of the world’s longest-range business jets while being one of the fastest.

Gulfstream G700/G800 new flight deck featuring 10 touch screen displays and side sticks
Gulfstream G700/G800 new flight deck featuring 10 touch screen displays and side sticks

Most advanced flight deck in business aviation

The Gulfstream G800 will feature business aviation’s most advanced flight deck and avionics. This new revolutionary flight deck has 10 touch screen displays, designed to reduce the number of switches in the flight deck.

Gulfstream’s award-winning symmetry flight deck has changed the face of business aviation with advancements in technology and is in safety and efficiency.

Gulfstream G800 private jet in a right bank flying over green forest
Gulfstream G800 private jet in a right bank flying over green forest

Flight Deck – leading the way in advanced technology

The Gulfstream G800 features one of business aviation’s most advanced flight decks – the Symmetry Flight Deck. This new flight deck includes safety and active control side six with touchscreen avionics paired with the phase of flight intelligence reducing the pilot’s workload and start-up times for the aircraft.

Gulfstream G800 Enhanced Flight Vision System with an overhead display that gives pilots clear vision in challenging weather
Gulfstream G800 Enhanced Flight Vision System with an overhead display that gives pilots clear vision in challenging weather

The G800 features an Enhanced Flight Vision System which gives pilots clear vision in poor weather

The G800 features visionary enhancements or what is known as Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) with head-up displays. These displays are used when landing at airports that have bad weather and poor visibility.  This increases safety. Most importantly the Gulfstream G800 features a predictive landing performance system that is not seen on any other business jet in its class.

Black and white G800 private jet in flight over the sea during sunset
Black and white G800 private jet in flight over the sea during sunset

When is the G800 due to enter service?

The Gulfstream G800 is due to be flying in 2023. The G800 cost approximately $72.5 million and will feature the G650-size cabin.

Gulfstream G800 private jet in flight over sea and green mountainous hills
Gulfstream G800 private jet in flight over sea and green mountainous hills

G800 summary

The Gulfstream G800 is designed to compete in the 8000 nautical mile range segment in the ultra-long-range category of business jets. While the G800 is based on the highly successful G650 cabin design, it can push 8000 nautical miles of non-stop flight. In fact, this is the longest range of any Gulfstream aircraft. Moreover, the G800 will fly to all the world’s major business destinations without stopping.

Gulfstream G800 private jet in a test flight over the white clouds
Gulfstream G800 private jet in a test flight over the white clouds

The G800 is the fastest flying business jet that can fly 7000nm at 0.90 Mach

The G800 is one of the fastest flying business jets capable of flying at 0.925 Mach. Furthermore, the new G800 is even cable of flying 7000 nautical miles of non-stop flight at a cruise speed of 0.90 which is the fastest of any business jet in its class while maintaining that 7000nm range.

To conclude, the G800 is one of Gulfstream’s most advanced and high-performing business jets money can buy.

Inside Gulfstream’s recorded breaking G650ER costing over $65 million

The Gulfstream G650ER is an ultra-long-range business jet designed and developed by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. The Gulfstream G650ER is one of the world’s fastest, longest-range, and outperforming business jets money can buy.

Gulfstream G650 featuring an extended range (ER)

The G650ER was developed from the highly successful Gulfstream G650 which features an extended range (ER) with upgraded avionics and inflight technology.  

Gulfstream’s unique oval window – the largest on any business jet

The Gulfstream G650ER features the largest windows of any business jet. The G650ER has broken 120+ world speed records. The G650 and G650ER are the world’s most trusted business jets for performance and comfort.

Gulfstream G650ER holds the fastest flight in business aviation history

The Gulfstream G650ER holds the record for the fastest flight in business aviation history. This is thanks to the aerodynamic design, and powerful and efficient engines boosting this aircraft to speeds over Mach 0.925 (Over 700mph) exceeding its competitors while almost breaking the sound barrier.

Interior seating capacity and beds

Gulfstream G650 ER can seat up to 19 passengers in VIP comfort and sleep up to 10. The result is a business jet that is unmatched in comfort.

There are many configurations to choose from on the Gulfstream G650 and G650ER. This configuration has four living areas, sits up to 16 passengers, and sleeps up to 7 passengers.

Gulfstream G650 cost

The Gulfstream G650ER costs approximately $65 million to $70 million U.S. dollars. This will depend on the aircraft’s technical options and interior requirements.

The Gulfstream G650ER is owned by two of the world’s richest people – Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos

The Gulfstream G650ER has proven to be a high-performance luxury flying machine with fighter jet performance. This unbeatable aircraft has proven worthy to be owned by two of the world’s richest men

Elon Musk – world’s richest man and founder of Tesla

The world’s richest man Elon Musk who has a net worth of 257.3 billion USD (2022) owns a Gulfstream G650ER. Elon Musk is the founder, CEO, and Chief Engineer at SpaceX; angel investor, CEO, and Product Architect of Tesla, Inc.; founder of The Boring Company; and co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAI.

Jeff Bezos Founder of Amazon

In addition to Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos with a net worth of over 155.3 billion USD (2022) also owns a G650ER. Jeff Bezos is the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon.

Moreover, for the ultra wealthy, where time is money, the Gulfstream G650ER has that covered and has evidently set multiple speed records getting the ultra rich to their destination on time.

G650ER leading technology

Gulfstream’s new and improved aerodynamic wing technology increases speed, range, and efficiency with fly-by-wire technology creating a comfortable flight, and increasing the efficiency of the aircraft while reducing the workload for its pilots.

Gulfstream G650 Vs G650ER

The Gulfstream G650ER can fly 7500 nautical miles – 500 nautical miles more than the previous generation Gulfstream G650. The Gulfstream G650 ER has a top speed of Mach 0.925 which is one of the fastest in business aviation and in addition to a maximum cruise altitude of 51,000 feet.

The New G800 will feature the same fuselage as the G650

The Gulfstream G650 and G650ER have been so successful the G800 will feature the same fuselage but will have an extended range of up to 8000 nautical miles. As a result, Gulfstream has changed the face of business aviation leading the way in the ultra-long range category of advanced business jets.

Gulfstream G650ER summary

To conclude, the Gulfstream G650ER has set the standard high in business aviation for a high-performance advanced business jet leading the way in range, comfort, and speed. The Gulfstream G650ER is an unmatched business jet that sets itself from its competitors in almost every aspect. Overall, the G650ER is the ultimate status symbol for the ultra-wealthy.

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