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NetJets takes delivery of its first Global 7500

NetJets takes delivery of its first Global 7500

Bombardier delivered its 1,000th Global aircraft at the end of 2021 to NetJets. Led by Patrick Gallagher, President, Sales, Marketing, and Services, NetJets’ team welcomed its first Global 7500 business jet.

With a Global 7500 aircraft joining NetJets’ fleet; it redefines its large-cabin, long-range offering, and elevates the choice of travel options for its international owners.

With a 7,700 nm (14,260 km) range, NetJets owners will be able to fly from New York to Beijing or San Francisco to Sydney without refueling stops.

The Global 7500 aircraft is set to be the flagship aircraft of one of the finest fleets in business aviation. Being the largest and quietest aircraft in the NetJets fleet, this is the first of a firm order of 20 Global 7500 aircraft, which will transform the way owners experience global travel.

“We take pride in operating one of the industry’s most advanced fleets, and we are delighted to accept our first Global 7500 aircraft today. The Global 7500 aircraft adds a new dimension to our long-range aircraft offerings,” said Patrick Gallagher, President, Sales, Marketing, and Services at NetJets. “At a time when demand for our aircraft is at its highest, our strategy is focused on continuing to deliver solutions that meet our Owners’ needs and expectations. We anticipate our Owners will appreciate the added value the aircraft brings and know they will be thrilled to experience flight in the Global 7500 business jet.”

“The incomparable Global 7500 business jet will now delight NetJets Owners not only with its industry-leading range but also by its unique Nuage seat, Soleil lighting system, and four true living spaces. We are proud that our 1,000th Global aircraft delivery represents the first Global 7500 aircraft to join the NetJets fleet,” said Éric Martel, CEO, and President of Bombardier. “This double celebration sees our flagship aircraft become NetJets’ flagship business jet, and it’s a signature moment for all of us, as we cap off a remarkable year in aviation. I want to thank the many talented team members, past and present, who have supported the Global program during the last two decades, and our dedicated customers who have enjoyed the Global experience.”

Both NetJets and Bombardier are committed to supporting a sustainable future.

The Global 7500 aircraft boasts the first Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for a business jet. The independently verified EPD includes detailed information about the aircraft’s environmental footprint throughout its lifecycle, which plays an important role pledging both companies to support the private aviation industry’s commitment to environmental sustainability.

The 1,000th Global delivery reflects the continued popularity, longevity, and reliability of the Global family of aircraft as it remains a consistent leader in its class.

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