Bombardier Global 8000, The World’s Fastest Business Jet, Gets Even Faster with a New Top Speed of Mach 0.95

Bombardier Global 8000, The World's Fastest Business Jet, Gets Even Faster with a New Top Speed of Mach 0.95

The Bombardier Global 8000(1) is on track to enter service in 2025 as the fastest civil aircraft since the Concorde and it will set a new industry benchmark with a …

Bombardier Global 8000, The World’s Fastest Business Jet, Gets Even Faster with a New Top Speed of Mach 0.95

The Bombardier Global 8000(1) is on track to enter service in 2025 as the fastest civil aircraft since the Concorde and it will set a new industry...

Bombardier Global 8000 Maximum Speed now M.095

Bombardier announced an increased maximum speed for its flagship Global 8000 aircraft to Mach 0.95, up from 0.94.  This establishes a new speed benchmark for the industry according to CEO Eric Martel, with a high speed cruise of M0.92.  Those speed make the Global 8000 is the world’s fastest civilian aircraft since Concorde.  While not certified for supersonic flight, the Global 8000 was the first business jet to go supersonic in testing, provid…

Bombardier Global 8000 Reaches New Top Speed

Bombardier’s new Global 8000 business jet just got a bit faster. The manufacturer announced Monday that the Global 8000’s top speed has been adjusted up from Mach 0.94 to Mach 0.95, the highest speed in civil aviation. “This accomplishment for Bombardier is reflective of the remarkable expertise of every employee that has worked on the development of this industry-leading business jet,” said Bombardier president and CEO Éric Martel in a news rel…

Bombardier announces new top speed of Mach 0.95 for Global 8000

Bombardier announced on Monday 13 October in Las Vegas that the business jet manufacturer’s Global 8000, which it says is the world’s fastest business jet, just got faster with a new top speed of Mach 0.95. Bombardier says this is the highest speed in civil aviation and the fastest business jet in history. Éric Martel, President and CEO, Bombardier said at the 2025 edition of the NBAA Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition in Las Vegas: “Th…