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Gulfstream Aerospace's new G700 business jet has received Federal Aviation Administration certification, paving the way for customer deliveries. The G700 can transport up to 19 people and features whisper-quiet noise levels, panoramic windows, and impressive range and speed capabilities. General Dynamics CEO Phebe Novakovic previously mentioned having 15 jets ready for delivery, and the highly anticipated jet made an appearance at the Singapore Airshow.
Gulfstream Aerospace plans to invest $28.5 million in its site at St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia Heights, adding 200 new full-time employees and retaining the 498 people it already employs there. The expansion will add capacity for aircraft painting and installation of furniture and electronics, bringing Gulfstream's total footprint at the airport to nearly 643,000 square feet. The company received state tax incentives and has workforce development programs with local high schools and vocational centers.