About Gulfstream Aerospace
Gulfstream Aerospace, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, has been at the forefront of business aviation since 1958. Headquartered in Savannah, Georgia, Gulfstream has produced over 2,800 aircraft and operates the largest dedicated business jet service network in the world.
Every Gulfstream is built with a singular focus: to deliver the safest, most comfortable, and most efficient long-range travel experience available in private aviation. From the PlaneView/Symmetry flight decks to the industry-leading cabin environment with 100% fresh air, Gulfstream jets set the standard that competitors strive to match.
Gulfstream's current lineup spans from the super-midsize G280 to the ultra-long-range G700 — the largest purpose-built business jet in history. All models feature advanced avionics, the company's signature oval-window cabin design, and exceptional residual value retention.
The Gulfstream Lineup
G280
Category: Super Midsize
Passengers: 10
Range: 6,667 km
Speed: 882 km/h
Charter: from €5,500/h
Purchase: from $24M
Class-leading super-midsize with Gulfstream quality. Steep-approach certified for challenging airports.
G500
Category: Heavy / Long-Range
Passengers: 13
Range: 9,630 km
Speed: 941 km/h
Charter: from €8,000/h
Purchase: from $44M
Next-generation wide-cabin jet with Symmetry Flight Deck and active-control sidesticks.
G600
Category: Ultra-Long-Range
Passengers: 13
Range: 12,038 km
Speed: 941 km/h
Charter: from €9,000/h
Purchase: from $56M
Extended-range G500 variant connecting London to Los Angeles or Dubai to New York nonstop.
G650ER
Category: Ultra-Long-Range
Passengers: 16
Range: 13,890 km
Speed: 956 km/h
Charter: from €11,000/h
Purchase: from $65M
The benchmark of ultra-long-range aviation. Mach 0.925 top speed. Over 400 in service.
G700
Category: Flagship Ultra-Long-Range
Passengers: 19
Range: 14,260 km
Speed: 956 km/h
Charter: from €13,000/h
Purchase: from $78M
The largest purpose-built business jet. Five living areas, circadian lighting, and a master suite with shower.
Full Lineup Comparison
| Model | Pax | Range (km) | Max Mach | Cabin L (m) | Cabin W (m) | Cabin H (m) | Engines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G280 | 10 | 6,667 | 0.84 | 7.90 | 2.11 | 1.88 | 2x Honeywell HTF7250G |
| G500 | 13 | 9,630 | 0.90 | 12.68 | 2.31 | 1.88 | 2x PW814GA |
| G600 | 13 | 12,038 | 0.90 | 13.66 | 2.31 | 1.88 | 2x PW815GA |
| G650ER | 16 | 13,890 | 0.925 | 14.34 | 2.49 | 1.88 | 2x RR BR725 |
| G700 | 19 | 14,260 | 0.925 | 17.35 | 2.49 | 1.88 | 2x RR Pearl 700 |
Why Gulfstream?
Cabin Environment
100% fresh air (no recirculated air), low cabin altitude (1,219-1,524 m at FL510), whisper-quiet cabins, and panoramic oval windows — the largest in business aviation.
Safety & Technology
Symmetry Flight Deck with 10 touchscreens, HUD with Enhanced Vision System (EVS), and active-control sidesticks on G500/G600/G700.
Residual Value
Gulfstream aircraft consistently retain higher residual values than competitors. Strong demand, particularly for G650ER and G700, ensures asset protection.
Global Support
Industry-leading service network with company-owned centers on four continents. FAST teams provide 24/7 AOG support anywhere in the world.
Charter vs. Purchase
Gulfstream jets are available for on-demand charter worldwide, with hundreds of aircraft in the charter fleet. For buyers, factory-new aircraft come with extensive customization options, or our team can source pre-owned aircraft with full maintenance records and pedigree verification.
Charter rates: €5,500/h (G280) to €13,000/h (G700)
New purchase: $24M (G280) to $78M (G700)
Pre-owned: G450 from $15M, G550 from $20M, G650ER from $45M
Gulfstream Advisory Services
Plane Selection by Plane Selection is your trusted partner for Gulfstream charter, acquisition, and management. Our team includes experienced aviation professionals with deep knowledge of each model's strengths, maintenance requirements, and market dynamics. Contact us for a confidential consultation.
