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• James Field
Qatar Executive Showcases Gulfstream G700 at Farnborough 2024
During the Farnborough Air Show 2024, Qatar Executive unveiled their latest Gulfstream G700, highlighting advanced features and luxurious interiors.
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Aviation Source
• James Field
2024-07-24T12:13:04.913350-07:00
General Dynamics Reports Strong Q2 with Robust Defense Demand, G700 Deliveries Ongoing
General Dynamics saw significant Q2 sales growth driven by new business jet deliveries and robust defense sector demand, despite ongoing challenges with G700 deliveries.
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During the Farnborough Air Show 2024, Qatar Executive unveiled their latest Gulfstream G700, highlighting advanced features and luxurious interiors.
General Dynamics saw significant Q2 sales growth driven by new business jet deliveries and robust defense sector demand, despite ongoing challenges with G700 deliveries.
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