Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s G400, G500 and G600 are twin-engine business jets produced by the Savannah, Georgia-based manufacturer which are commercial designations of the company’s GVII type. Announced on Oct. 14, 2014, both the G500 and G600 are clean-sheet designs, with the former version of the GVII type (GVII-G500) making its first flight on May 18, 2015, from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport. Subsequently, the first flight of a G600 (GVII-G600) took place on Dec. 17, 2016, a flight that also originated from Savannah. Those airframes were certified in the order in which they made their first flights, with the G500 receiving FAA certification on July 20, 2018, ahead of the G600’s receipt of FAA approval on June 28, 2019. Following the certification of the G500 and G600, the smallest GVII-based airframe—the G400—was announced by Gulfstream on Oct. 4, 2021, with that airplane’s first flight occurring on Aug. 15, 2024.

The diverse range of business aircraft, including helicopters, jets, and turboprop planes, following a post-COVID bump in the industry.

Bombardier’s Challenger 300, 350 and 3500 are super-midsize business jets that represent the three commercial designations of the Canadian manufacturer’s BD-100-1A10 type.

The ACJ TwoTwenty is a twin-engine business jet produced by Airbus which is based on the company’s A220-100 airliner and described as being in the “extra-large business jet” market category.

The Vision Jet is a single-engine jet produced by Duluth, Minnesota-based Cirrus Aircraft. Representing the commercial designation of the company’s SF50 type, the Vision Jet was certified by the FAA on Oct. 28, 2016.

The AW139 is a twin-engine helicopter produced by European manufacturer Leonardo. Originally marketed and certified as the AB139, the helicopter was the result of a collaboration between Leonardo predecessor Agusta and Bell Helicopter.

The Falcon 2000LXS is a twin-engine business jet produced by French manufacturer Dassault Aviation that is one of the commercial designations of the French manufacturer’s Falcon 2000EX.

The G650 and G650ER are clean-sheet business jets produced by Savannah, Georgia-based Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. Representing two commercial designations of Gulfstream’s GVI type, the G650 was announced by the airframe manufacturer on March 13, 2008, and made its first flight on Nov. 25, 2009.