Gulfstream Aerospace
Gulfstream Aerospace said Friday its Gulfstream V carried out the first nonstop flight from New York to Tokyo by a business jet. The aircraft completed the 6,113 nautical mile flight in 13 hours, 22 minutes. It cruised at a speed of Mach .80 and at altitudes of up to 51,000 feet.
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