Not only did the president and his people fly in on private jets, but they landed on an R20 million runway that he built with his own money.
This pilot has opened up about her comings and goings flying in private aviation, revealing that there are indeed some pitfalls along with major perks.
Yet another teen is making waves by holding the world’s billionaires accountable for their impact on the environment.
Since there’s nobody better to show off the Boeing Business Jet 737, Travolta kindly obliged with an exclusive video tour of the “BBJ”.
The Twitter account has made the effort to monitor the billionaire’s movements, as well as his flight data, which led him to make some changes.
Celeb private jet use exposed. Mystery of Microsoft boss execution. SA swimmers shine. ‘Batgirl’ movie dumped. Rebekah Vardy’s first post-trial interview.
Taylor Swift has been dubbed the “biggest celebrity CO2 polluter” by sustainable digital marketing agency Yard. Naturally, social media users have jokes.
The kind of requests and scenarios that flight attendants have to deal with on the job, be it with commercial or private flying, are almost endlessly wacky and unconventional.
A Twitter account that tracks the ridiculously short journeys of the rich and famous has called out the likes of Kylie Jenner for contributing to the climate crisis.
This ferocious hunger for private flying has put the industry in a bit of a tailspin, as companies hustle for more jets, pilots, and acquired competitors.
I bet you didn’t think that you might need a private jumbo jet to feel and look like a luxury five-star spa retreat, did you?
Not everyone can afford the luxury of travelling by private jet, but one can clearly see how it’s the more attractive option.
Made in 2015, Musk acquired Gulfstream’s flagship plane, the G650ER, in 2016.
Elon Musk has described the ‘Smart Summon’ in Tesla cars as the company’s “most viral feature ever”. True, but not always in the way the company would like.
Kim Kardashian has been flying high in her 18-seater G65OER private jet, the same type as Jeff Bezos, apparently.
A 19-year-old student and aviation enthusiast created a Twitter bot that tracks and posts real-time updates of Musk’s private jet location.
A private jet flight attendant spoke out about a few of her experiences, which include a pot-bellied pig flying solo and a billionaire in tighty-whities.
Besides those taking to the skies in private planes, more travellers have also started taking their pets with them on board.
Some KwaZulu-Natal residents paid as much as R180 000 for flights to Cape Town and R90 000 to Gauteng last week.
Pent-up travel desire and unspent money among the super-rich is causing another luxury industry to surge.
For a good few million, you could take over ownership of this jet, which was previously the property of the infamous Gupta family.
Kenneth Copeland loves to spread the word of the Lord, but he can’t fly commercial because he doesn’t “want to get into a tube with a bunch of demons”.
Drake has a new private plane, complete with a mirror-walled bedroom, private staff and shiny gold fixtures. Let’s have a look inside.
The Four Seasons has a new jet that will take wealthy passengers on three-week trips around the world, whilst being treated like royalty.
Meghan’s pal, Amal Clooney, gifted her a trip back to the UK on a private jet as part of her baby shower celebrations. Cue the outrage.
Boeing Business Jets launched its new BBJ 777X private jet, alongside three potential interior-design concepts, and it’s basically a mansion in the sky.
Fans aren’t happy following an Instagram post by Kim Kardashian, showcasing the ridiculously expensive private 747 jet that she and Kanye rented.
This is a story about a man who needs to travel the world to do the Lord’s work, and the only way he can do it properly is with a specific kind of jet.
During a “roadshow”, an investment banker got the hangover shits and, instead of opting for an emergency landing, found himself in a very humiliating social situation.
When you’re flying all over the show trying to secure votes ahead the November elections tickets can add up. Best you rent your own plane then.