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Brand New Gulfstream G650 is Ready to Fly
After nine years in production, the long awaited Gulfstream G650 is about to make its official debut. Just last week Gulfstream Aeronautics received a Type Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration on the aircraft, opening the door for deliveries to begin before the end of the year. Gulfstream currently has over 200 orders for the plane which is expected to sell on the high side of $60 million.
Building ... Read more
Posted in Business, Private Jets
Tagged Business Travel, G650, Gulfstream G650
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Washington DC ’s Outrageously Expensive Hotel Suites
The average daily rate for a hotel room in Washington DC is $315, a close second only to New York as the nation’s most expensive. For that amount, you will get a nice room at a good hotel with some amenities. But it won’t be the best room, nor even close to it. For those who are more discerning, Washington DC has a few deluxe landing pads that would cause jaws to drop open for most people. These luxury suites ... Read more
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Tagged Expensive Hotels, Expensive Suites, Washington DC
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Is a Bulletproof Bentley In Your Future?
If you’re a highly visible millionaire in China, the Middle East, Latin America or Russia, how do you protect yourself from predators while driving your Bentley? Well, the solution may be near. Bentley is considering dipping its toes into the secure vehicle business by developing an armored car division. Emerging economies around the world are producing more millionaires and the need for security is growing ... Read more
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Tagged bentley continental, bentley motors, bulletproof bentley
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Jet Setting New Chinese Millionaires Want the Ultimate Status Symbol
There’s been a quietly growing interest which has now grown loud, for luxury jet travel in China, as a new class of super rich are flocking to the private jet world. And worldwide carriers and manufacturers are taking advantage of it by expanding their footprints in the country by forming partnerships with Chinese companies. The rapid growth of the Chinese economy has produced a new set of millionaires estimated ... Read more
Posted in Private Jets, Travel
Tagged great wall, great wall of china, private jet
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Women Gain Golf Equality at Augusta National
This week Augusta National Golf Club took a step that most of the world thought they should have taken about 40 years ago. By finally admitting women to the ranks of their exclusive all male membership, Augusta National has entered the modern era. While it is true that many golf clubs don’t allow women as members, Augusta National’s cache put it into the spotlight. As the home of The Masters PGA tournament, ... Read more
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Tagged Augusta National, Condoleezza Rice, Women Augusta
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Our Eight Most Popular Destinations for Summer 2012
With only a few weeks left in the season, we’re reminded of what a great spring and summer we’ve had here at Private Jets Charter. Our clientele is a healthy mix of those doing business travel and leisure travel, and the warm weather always brings a boost in the leisure segment. Our pilots fly literally from one end of the world to the other and it is always interesting to consider where we will go next. ... Read more
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Tagged dubai, Las Vegas, london olympics, popular destinations
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Catch a Plane and Register to Vote at 35,000 Feet
Registering to vote in the US just got a little bit easier. After having won the carrier rights for a new coast to coast route, Virgin America just inaugurated its nonstop flight service from San Francisco to Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington DC with another of the innovations it has become famous for. In their “I’m A Flypartisan” campaign, crafted to acknowledge the current election year and ... Read more
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Tagged Commercial Airline, Register to Vote, Virgin America
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41 Year Old Woman – World’s Youngest Self Made Female Billionaire
“Believe in yourself and don’t take no for an answer.” Those are the words of the world’s newest, and also youngest, self made woman billionaire. At age 41 Sara Blakely suddenly finds herself in a very exclusive club and is still in awe at the way her life has changed from her average middle class life growing up in Clearwater, Florida. While hers sounds like a true rags-to-riches story, the background ... Read more
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Tagged Billionaire, Oprah, Sara Blakely, Spanx
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Ferrari’s Fastest Car Ever – The New F12 Berlinetta
The Prancing Horse of Ferrari has done it again. The newest pony in the stable, the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta for 2013 has been released and it looks like they’ve got another winner. Developed as a replacement for the Ferrari 599 GTO, the new F12 Berlinetta sports car was designed with help from Ferrari’s long time collaborator, the vaunted Pininfarina style house and the result is a car of pure elegance. ... Read more
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Tagged f12 berlinetta, ferrari, ferrari f12
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