Gulfstream G800 sets new ultra-long-haul speed-and-range record with 8,303-nm nonstop Australia–US flight

Gulfstream says its G800 has broken private aviation records by completing an 8,303 nm (15,377 km) nonstop flight from Australia to the US in 16 hours 56 minutes, reaching a maximum speed of Mach 0.935. The OEM also cited 815 speed records achieved fleet-wide.

Discovered 2026-07-01T20:45:03.710188-07:00 | 2026-07-01T20:45:03.710188-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • Establishes a new benchmark for ultra-long-range business jet performance by combining 8,303 nm nonstop range with Mach 0.935 cruise speed on a city-pair mission.
  • Reinforces Gulfstream’s competitive position in the long-haul cabin segment, underpinned by its claim of 815 fleet-wide speed records to date.
  • Validates product claims for next-generation G800 milestones, which can directly influence customer evaluation cycles and market share in the top-end intercontinental category.

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2026-07-01T20:45:03.710188-07:00
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2026-07-06T00:15:29.348157-07:00
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