Aviation News Item: 03019

11th Dec 2009

Source: flightglobal.com

Gulfstream's G250, the aircraft built to replace the G200 in service, has performed it's first flight successfully in Tel Aviv, Israel.

The G250, a large cabin, mid-range business jet, reached an altitude of 32,000 ft and a speed of 0.7 mach. Landing gear was retracted during the flight.

• NBAA 09: PICTURE: Gulfstream G250 mockup
• Flightglobal's coverage of the Gulfstream G250 so far, including pictures

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