Specifications
AI Description
- Maintenance: Maintained under FAR Part 135; G-CMP (Computerized Aircraft Maintenance Program); RVSM certified.
- Engines: Two BR710C4-11 engines; CorporateCare maintenance program; TBO of 8000 hours.
- Avionics: Gulfstream PlaneView package; equipped with CVR, FDR, Triple Honeywell FMS, TAWS, and TCAS.
- Features: Equipped with Aft Lavatory, Synthetic Vision System, Winglets, Engine Maintenance Program; standard features include SATCOM, RVSM, Heads-Up Display, ADS-B capability, and Weather Radar.
- Interior: Executive configuration for 14 passengers; new soft goods and plating as of 02/2020; Camelia Volaero Aeristo seating with six berthable seats; aft galley with various appliances; high-gloss medium wood veneer cabinetry; Collins Venue cabin management system.
- Exterior: Completed by West Star Aviation in 02/2020; Matterhorn white with medium silver metallic stripes.
About this Model
Overview
The Gulfstream G550 is a long-range, large-cabin business jet designed to cover intercontinental city pairs while maintaining strong cruise efficiency and the ability to operate at high altitudes. It is commonly selected where nonstop capability, a quiet and stable cabin environment, and a mature global support footprint matter more than acquiring the newest flight-deck generation.
Mission Fit
In typical use, the G550 fits owners and flight departments planning long legs with full passenger payload and baggage, while still wanting schedule flexibility and high cruise altitudes to route around weather. It is less compelling when most flights are under a few hours or when hangar constraints and ground handling favor smaller airframes.
Cabin
The cabin is configured as a true large-cabin environment with a long, stand-up cross-section and multiple living/working zones. Typical arrangements support a forward galley, a conference or club seating area, and an aft lounge, with an enclosed lavatory and generous baggage volume for long trips. Cabin altitude is managed for long-duration comfort, and the aircraft is commonly equipped for international connectivity and in-flight productivity, subject to specific avionics and cabin management options.