Falcon 8X Sets Speed Record For Santa Monica-Teterboro, Dassault Says

DASSAULT said its Falcon 8X has set a coast-to-coast speed record, flying from Santa Monica Airport in California, with its short 3,500-ft. runway, to Teterboro, New Jersey. The flight, with four passengers and 200 lb. of payload, took 4 hr. and 28 min. with tailwinds that averaged 5 kt. during the...

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