Executive Jet has received the sixth Gulfstream IV-SP business jet for its NetJets fractional-ownership scheme since the Gulfstream Shares programme was launched in May 1995. Two additional aircraft and a fifth Gulfstream-owned core-fleet GIV will be delivered soon. Executive Jet now operates more than 70 aircraft on behalf of over 400 owners - 33 aircraft and more than 120 owners having been added over the past 12 months.
Source: Flight International
US firm Sierra Nevada (SNC) has been awarded a $170 million contract to deliver two Rapcon-X surveillance aircraft to the Finnish Border Guard.
Turkish business jet charter company Air Sapphire has been heavily fined by the US government for flying a Gulfstream GIV to Russia without authorisation.
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of the Gulfstream G500 and G600 fleet in response to a “quality escape” involving improperly installed engine-mounting hardware.
