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Phenix Jet Cayman (Hong Kong) sets new World Speed Record aboard a Bombardier Global 7500

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Phenix Jet Cayman (Hong Kong) sets new World Speed Record aboard a Bombardier Global 7500  - Business aviation publisher
Dana Ermolenko
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Phenix Jet Cayman (Hong Kong) in collaboration with Bombardier has proudly set a new World Speed Record on March 6th, 2024. The historic flight from Phoenix, Arizona, USA, to Paris, France was completed in a record time of 8 hours 55 minutes and achieved an impressive top speed of over 1,030 km/hr, showcasing the unrivaled performance of the Global 7500 and the Phenix Jet Cayman operations team.

Andrew Svoboda, CEO of Phenix Jet Cayman, commented: "We are excited to announce this new World Record as it highlights the exceptional capability of the Global 7500 and our flight program. Our commitment to excellence and innovation continues to be the driving force behind our success."

Jean-Christophe Gallagher, Executive Vice President of Aircraft Sales and Bombardier Defense, said: “The Global 7500 aircraft is in a class by itself when it comes to performance – an immaculate business jet that was made to set and shatter records.”

The Global 7500 aircraft, the flagship of Bombardier's fleet, combines long-range capability with unmatched levels of comfort and a state-of-the-art flight deck. The achievement of this Speed World Record is a testament to the aircraft's advanced design and technology, which allow it to cover long distances with ease.

This new record is not just a milestone for Phenix Jet Cayman and Bombardier but also for the aviation industry as a whole, setting a new benchmark in aviation speed records.

 





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