Gulfstream G550 Sets Sustainable Fuel Record

A new record was set for the fastest flight between Charleston, South Carolina, and Farnborough, England, at the weekend. A Gulfstream G550, powered by a sustainable alternative jet fuel (SAJF), covered the 3591 nautical miles in seven hours and 13 minutes, at an average speed of Mach 0.85. The...
Angus Batey

Angus Batey has been contributing to various titles within the Aviation Week Network since 2009, reporting on topics ranging from defense and space to business aviation, advanced air mobility and cybersecurity.

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