Amazon founder Jeff Bezos A gleaming new private jet worth $80 million Spotted at the Los Angeles airport over Labor Day weekend.
The sleek-looking Gulfstream G700 — which can travel at nearly the speed of sound — was parked on the tarmac at Van Nuys Airport on Sunday, according to a video posted to X by journalist John Schreiber.
It's unclear if Bezos was in his shiny new car, but he was photographed with fiancée Lauren Sanchez in Los Angeles during the holidays.
The couple went on a double date with Kris Jenner and her longtime partner Corey Gamble at Italian restaurant Giorgio Baldi. According to the people,
Bezos is the second richest person in the world in terms of net worth. Rated by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index at $202 billion, recently added the Gulfstream to its fleet of three other private jets, According to a report last month,
The G700 is considered to be one of the best long-range business jets, capable of reaching speeds of Mach 0.925, or approximately 710 mph.
Its length is approximately 110 feet and wingspan is 103 feet.
This luxury aircraft's spacious interior features five living spaces and includes a private stateroom, a dining room, a lounge and a crew relaxation area.
The cabin seats are upholstered in premium leather while the interiors are adorned with the finest wood and customizable finishing.
Bezos can also enjoy the amenities of the master suite, which includes a fixed bed, private en-suite bathroom and the option of a stand-up shower.
It also has a kitchen and toilet, high-speed Wi-Fi, circadian lighting like sunrise and sunset, temperature control, fresh air circulation, and a very quiet cabin environment.
The G700 has a maximum range of 7,500 nautical miles.
Bezos' plane made 28 flights over 39 days – producing 264 tons of carbon emissions, 17 times the carbon emitted by the average American in a year. According to JetSpy and other publicly available data.
Bezos' representatives have noted that he uses sustainable aviation fuel for his trips and pays for carbon offsets, which fund projects that reduce greenhouse gas pollution and offset the carbon emissions generated by trips on his planes and yachts.
Bezos attempted to keep the plane's acquisition secret by using a Federal Aviation Administration program that allows jet owners to conceal information about their aircraft.
The FAA Privacy ICAO Aircraft Address (PIA) program allows aircraft owners to use temporary, random addresses, which replace the aircraft's identification number to make flights less easy to trace to the public.
Jack Sweeney, Florida-based college student who pulled Elon Musk's anger And Taylor Swift to post Publicly available flight-tracking data He shared information about his private jets on his social media accounts and also kept an eye on Bezos' new jet.
Bezos is also said to own two other predecessor models of the G700 – the Gulfstream G650 and the Pilatus PC-24.
