Bombardier Aerospace today confirmed that its Global Express XRS jet set a new speed record on October 26, 2009, flying 4,994 nm (9,249 km) non-stop from Mexico City to Paris in just ten hours. The flight was officially sanctioned by the National Aeronautics Association on November 19, 2009 and by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale on November 30, 2009. Bombardier’s Global Express XRS business jet departed Toluca Airport (MMTO) with a three-person… Continue reading