Entries for August, 2010

Indian billionaires queue up for more private craft

NEW DELHI: Whether it’s the latest family wedding in Florence, a cliffhanger deal in Dubai or that board meeting in the Bahamas, there’s nothing quite like your own luxury jet for that ultimate comfortable flight. That is precisely the thinking that has more and more of India’s billionaires queueing up to buy and register their [...]

China’s first private and business jet expo sparks controversy

A Gulfstream 450 is on display at the parking apron of the Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai for the first China Business and Private Jet Expo held on August 13. Photo: Mo Lingjiao A three-day private jet exposition exclusive for China’s super-rich was held from August 13 to 15 at Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai, [...]