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Goldman Sachs touches down in Chicago the week of the regional banking summit

The investment bank's Gulfstream G280 lands at DuPage Airport on the eve of the annual Midwest finance conference.

By celebplanes · 1 min read · Goldman Sachs

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Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs's Gulfstream G280 (N280WS) flight path — KTEB — Teterboro to KDPA — Dupage
Flight path · KTEB — TeterboroKDPA — Dupage · 2h 0m airborne
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Departure
KTEB — Teterboro
Arrival
KDPA — Dupage
Airborne
2h 0m
Distance
642 nm
CO₂
4.6t

Goldman Sachs flew from Teterboro Airport to DuPage Airport on May 26, 2026, a two-hour hop in the firm's Gulfstream G280, tail number N280WS. The jet arrived at 1:34 p.m. local time after cruising at 40,000 feet.

The same week, the Midwest is hosting the 2026 Regional Banking and Investment Summit in downtown Chicago, per event calendars tracked by financial media. The conference draws institutional investors, asset managers, and bank executives — a natural destination for a firm that advises many of the attendees. Goldman Sachs representatives are expected to participate in panel discussions on capital markets and M&A trends.

The trip fits a pattern visible in the firm's recent flight activity: a May 25 shuttle from Marsh Harbour to Charlotte and back to the New York area, and a longer West Coast swing on May 22 from the San Francisco Bay Area to the Bahamas. The N280WS, delivered to Goldman Sachs in late 2020 per planelogger.com, typically handles shorter-range trips like this one, while the firm's G650ER covers transatlantic and transpacific routes.

Aboard the Gulfstream G280

Gulfstream G280 exterior — Goldman Sachs's private jet (N280WS)
Gulfstream G280 cabin floor plan — Goldman Sachs's private jet interior layout
Exterior & cabin layout · Gulfstream G280

The aircraft

Type
Gulfstream G280
Tail
N280WS
Max alt
40,000 ft
Max speed
436 kt

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