Gulfstream revenues soared in 2012

Posted on January 26th, 2019

Incomes at General Dynamics’ aerospace division, that includes Gulfstream Aerospace and Jet Aviation, shot up to $ 6.91 billion last year, up even more than $ 900 million from 2011, thanks in big part to Gulfstream. Profits at the division climbed by $ 129 million to $ 858 million. Throughout an investor teleconference yesterday, General…

Gulfstream G250 Redesignated As G280

Posted on July 21st, 2011

Gulfstream Aerospace redesignated the super-midsize G250 as the G280 yesterday. In explaining the model name change, the company said, “As demand for Gulfstream business jets grows around the world, the move was prompted by the company’s sensitivity to the varied cultures of its international customer base.” Apparently, the number 250 in Mandarin is an insult…