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Therefore, business jet manufacturers like Gulfstream have strived to build private jets that push the limits of subsonic speed capabilities, by introducing new sleek swept-wing designs, more ...

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The business aircraft market is also buoyed by continued technological improvements, notably in the development of new engines, new materials and more advanced aerodynamics.

As a result, there's a lot of incentive to get out ahead of the pack with new aircraft that push the envelope in terms of both performance and amenities. Case in point is the Global 8000 business jet.

But given the up-front expense—the Cessna Citation jets range from $5.5 million to $28 million—how exactly can investing in private aircraft pay off for the business down the road?

The next section of the aircraft has tables and 11 seats that can move between conference and dining position, with the ability to morph into fine-dining or business-meeting modes.

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It even beats out the previous fastest business jet, the Cessna Citation X+, with a top speed of Mach 0.935. It's a good improvement over the last Global business jet, which topped out at Mach 0. ...

A shortage of newer-model business jets is driving up prices of second-hand aircraft, a trend that is expected to deliver a windfall for luxury planemakers as new affluent buyers enter the market.

But with 180 business jet deliveries, it still managed to come in first for highest business jet deliveries in 2013. This was thanks in no small part to 62 deliveries of its Global 5000 and 6000 jets.