Best Jacksonville Aircraft: Gulfstream G550

Flying Long Range

The Gulfstream G550 is one of the best choices for chartering to and from Jacksonville with an ultra long range jet. Powered by two Rolls-Royce engines, it can reach speeds of up to Mach 0.88, able to reach Tokyo, and can fly nonstop for more than 12 hours, even with a payload.

This particular Gulfstream G550 comes with a host of amenities. For entertainment, this jet comes with a Blu-Ray player, DVD player and iPod station.

This Gulfstream G550 is also stocked with food-based amenities. It has a microwave oven, warming oven, an ice bin, dishware, flatware, glassware, kitchen sink. coffee pot and a full galley.

The jet also comes with an enclosed lavatory with a sink, a certified jump seat, linens, satellite phone, video monitors and ground-based and satellite-based Wi-Fi.

A Worthy Successor

The Gulfstream G550 is derived from the Gulfstream V jet design. It features reduced drag which brings up the boost range by 250 nmi. The G550 also improves takeoff performance and another row of windows.