PPG Industries Inc. has announced that its aerospace products and services business - aerospace transparencies group - has been selected by Gulfstream to supply windshields, side cockpit windows and passenger-cabin window assemblies for the G500 and G600 business jets. These will provide greater performance for operators and maximum efficiencies for Gulfstream.     

The passenger-cabin windows will utilize OPTICOR advanced transparency material for a quieter ambience and to maintain optical clarity. The windshields along with broad side cockpit windows will provide greater visibility. The passenger-cabin windows will have an outboard ply of Opticor advanced transparency material that is tremendously resistant to crazing. The Opticor advanced transparency material is manufactured at PPG's Sylmar, CA, aerospace transparencies plant. 

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