How the G550 fits into the GV/G550 story
G550 is an in-service member of the Gulfstream V / G550 family, known for the mature branch most associated with the family’s global peak.
The G550 earned a distinct place in the Gulfstream V / G550 family story through its engines, seating, range, service entry, and the missions operators chose it to fly.
Service entry
2003
Seating
12 to 19
Range
6,750 nm
Variant history
Why it branches from the family
The G550 stands out within the Gulfstream V / G550 family because it captures the mature branch most associated with the family’s global peak.
It entered service in 2003 with Rolls-Royce BR710 engines, typical seating for 12 to 19, and published range of about 6,750 nautical miles.
Fact rows
Reference snapshot
- ICAO designator
- GLF5
- Designator references
- Engines
- Rolls-Royce BR710
- Type data
- Service entry
- 2003
- Operator records
- Typical seating
- 12 to 19
- Operator layouts
- Range
- 6,750 nm
- Planning data
Return to the family page
Return to the family history for the wider program story, then compare this version with the other models that carried the design into different markets and missions.