A private jet gives freedom and opens up new possibilities. You have no restrictions, flight expectations, or difficulties with other passengers, thanks to private charters. This is an entirely different level of flight.
Moreover, an airplane is not only a fast and comfortable way to travel but also an indicator of status. Even among the stars, few can afford such a luxury. Here’s a look at the top 12 celebrities with private jets:
1. Elon Musk’s Private Jets
Gulfstream G650ER & Dassault Falcon 900B
Even though Elon Musk does not have his own house, he has a private jet. And extremely luxurious – worth 66.5 million dollars. The Tesla CEO purchased the Gulfstream G650ER in 2016. At 30 meters long, Musk’s chic plane is like a real home, with multiple large-screen TVs, a new air circulation system, and a huge storage compartment. The Gulfstream G650ER extends the non-stop range of business jets to 13,890 km at 900 km/h. The G650ER can seat eight passengers and fly 12,964 km.
2. Taylor Swift’s Private Jet
Dassault Falcon 900
Taylor Swift, the renowned singer-songwriter, is known for her success and penchant for luxury. Among her many possessions, her Dassault Falcon 900 jet stands out as a symbol of her success and luxury. This sleek and elegant aircraft offers Swift the ultimate comfort and convenience as she travels between her numerous performances, events, and personal engagements.
For Swift, her Falcon 900 is more than just a mode of transportation — it’s a vital tool that enables her to navigate her busy schedule with ease. With its spacious cabin, state-of-the-art amenities, and exceptional range, the Falcon 900 ensures that Swift can reach her destinations swiftly and in style, reflecting her commitment to excellence in every aspect of her career and lifestyle.
3. Tom Cruise’s Private Jets
Gulfstream IV, P-51 Mustang, HondaJet, Challenger 300
Tom Cruise enjoys flying as a pilot and is certified. He is a maverick in real life, as he has a collection of private jets. The personal vehicle of the famous actor is the Gulfstream IV, which costs $36 million. The business class liner is equipped with the best technology, an excellent air conditioning system, and has impressive technical parameters, including special powerful engines. Tom Cruise’s plane is designed for 19 passengers.
Tom is a proud owner of a P-51 Mustang. This is an American long-range single-seat fighter from World War II. The aircraft has the inscription “Kiss me, Kate.” The caption refers to Katie Holmes, Tom’s ex-wife. It was built in 1946 and was initially assigned to the Civil Air Patrol unit. However, it ended up in a museum in Illinois and was later completely restored by 1997 by Art Teeters. Tom Cruise bought it in 2001. This acquisition cost only $4 million. Nevertheless, this aircraft is considered his favorite one.
4. Kyle Jenner’s Private Jet
Bombardier Global 7500
Kylie’s private jet is very stylish, decorated in pink and white colors, with the inscription “Kylie Air” on the board. The salon accommodates up to 10 people! There is a guest area with TVs, sofas, a bedroom, and bookshelves. It became known that it cost 73 million. This is without considering the cost of furniture and all the expensive decoration in the cabin.
The Global 7500 is a luxury aircraft that boasts a range of 7,700 nautical miles and includes four passenger areas in the cabin and a separate space for crew rest. This private jet provides comfortable accommodation for companies with the highest level of safety, excellent flight characteristics, and thoughtful organization of the interior space.
5. Drake’s Private Jet
Boeing “Air Drake” 767-200
Drake got a Boeing 767 from the Canadian cargo airline Cargojet gave the rapper for free on a simple condition: Drake has to fly this plane around the world, posting photos and videos on his Instagram along the way.
Considering various estimates, the aircraft costs from $80 to $220 million. This private jet is painted mint and features the words Air Drake and the rapper’s signature OVO owl logo and hands folded in prayer. The interior is made in gold, burgundy, and pink tones. The salon has soft sofas, tables, a giant TV, and striped carpets.
6. Bill Gates’ Private Jet
Two Bombardier Global Express, Cessna 208 Seaplane, Eurocopter EC 135 helicopter, two Gulfstream G650s
Billionaire and Microsoft founder Bill Gates owns four private jets. His collection comprises two Gulfstream G650ERs, totaling around $70 million each. The other two are Bombardier Challenger 350s, which cost only $27 million. The owner of a high-tech company has equipped his jets with the most innovative equipment to prevent errors, increase productivity and improve navigational performance.
7. Tiger Woods’ Private Jet
Gulfstream G550
Tiger Woods is a professional golfer who bought the most expensive aircraft. A brilliant golfer owns a personal Gulfstream G550. The business jet cost the sports legend $60 million. Luxurious interiors, incredibly ergonomic seats, speed, economy, and advanced control technology – all this is Gulfstream G550.
In addition, the cabin is optimal for long flights. The cabin includes up to four separate living areas, three zones with autonomous air temperature control, and 12 possible interior options, providing accommodation for up to 19 passengers. As a result, the G550 features the most versatile and comprehensive cabin of any aircraft in its class. Everything is designed to provide maximum comfort and performance.
8. Oprah Winfrey’s Private Jet
Global Express XRS
Oprah Winfrey, the famous TV presenter, billionaire, and owner of her TV channel, also got an aircraft – Global Express XRS Jet. Oprah Winfrey’s private jet can accommodate up to 10 guests.
The aircraft cost the star $75 million. The liner is equipped with modern entertainment systems, the seats in the cabin are upholstered in the finest leathers, and designer lighting in the bathroom adds even more luxury to the flight. Oprah spends $1.5 million annually on aircraft maintenance.
9. Beyonce and Jay-Z’s Private Jet
Beyoncé gave her beloved husband Jay-Z a $50 million Bombardier Challenger 850 jet with 15 seats for Father’s Day. Of course, an artist like Jay-Z might buy a private jet for himself, but getting one as a Father’s Day gift is a moment he will never forget.
The Bombardier Challenger 850 can reach speeds of over 10 km in just 30 minutes, making takeoff a rapid process and allowing you to reach the desired altitude quickly. The interior atmosphere is more like a house than an airplane. It has everything for a comfortable stay – a living room, a bedroom, two bathrooms, and a kitchen. The interior of the private aircraft is nothing less than the epitome of chic, luxurious, and glamor.
10. Jeff Bezos’ Private Jet
Gulfstream G650ER
Amazon CEO and one of the wealthiest men in the world, Jeff Bezos, owns a private jet through his holding company Poplar Glen. The Gulfstream G650ER he owns costs about $65 million and has a capacity of up to 8 passengers.
The cabin of the Gulfstream G650ER is a stunning combination of form and function. You will find everything you need during a flight, from the widest range of bars to an interactive entertainment system. Flexible cabin design and customization options give owners control over their own space, whether it’s a need for an individual compartment, a large meeting area, or personal workspaces.
11. Jim Carrey Private Jet
Gulfstream V
Jim Carrey is an inimitable actor who earns decent money that has to be spent somewhere. So he bought a super-expensive plane for business flights. For $59 million, Jim Carrey purchased such luxury as a Gulfstream V. This model is considered the most durable and safe of all private jets.
The Gulfstream V is a reasonably exclusive business jet and can take Jim Carrey almost anywhere in the world non-stop, as it is one of the leaders in terms of flight range. One of the aircraft’s features is its 100% fresh air, which allows passengers to feel alert after the flight, while the spacious and luxurious interior provides maximum comfort on the way. Gulfstream V private jet can accommodate up to 16 passengers. There are 191 of them in the world.
12. Celine Dion Private Jet
Bombardier BD 700 Global Express
Celine Dion is one of the wealthiest singers in the world. No wonder she has a plane. She purchased a Bombardier BD-700 Global Express for $47,000,000.
The aircraft is excellent in all respects. The interior is specially made to the taste of the singer. The salon is equipped with a living room, office, meeting room, several bathrooms with all modern amenities, and a well-furnished kitchen. This private jet can accommodate 18 people.