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African Private Jet Owners

Owner: Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue

Registration: 3C-ONM

Type: Dassault Falcon 900B

Year: 2002

Seats: 10

Value: US$ 40 million

Owners company: President of Equatorial Guinea

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/yacht_ebony_shine.html

Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue and his family are the owners of a Dassault Falcon 900B private jet. Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue is the Vice-President of Equatorial Guinea.

His father is the country’s President. The Republic of Equatorial Guinea is a country located in Central Africa. Since the mid-1990s, Equatorial Guinea has become one of sub-Sahara's largest oil producers.

With a population of almost two million, it is the richest country per capita in Africa. The net worth of the family is estimated at more than US$ 600 million.

Armenian Owners

Owner: Dikran Izmirlian

Registration: HB-IVJ

Type: Gulfstream G650

Year: 2014

Seats: 14

Value: US$ 75 million

Owners company: Grupo BAL

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht_owners_register_t_z.html

Dikran Izmirlian is the owner of a Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation G6 airplane, with registration HB-IVJ. Izmirlian is a Swiss based businessman with Armenian background who made his fortune by creating a near-monopoly on the world's peanut market.

He is chairman and chief executive of Alimenta, a company that has built up a large interest in the Gambian peanut market.

His son Sarkis Izmirlian resides in Lyford Cay Nassau, The Bahamas, he is Chairman and CEO of Baha Mar Ltd. Ismirlian owns a large yacht named Totally Nuts and has a net worth of US$ 1 billion.  More about the jet here.

Australian Private Jet Owners

Owner: James Packer

Registration: N-888ZP

Type: Bombardier BD 700

Year: 2014

Seats: 14

Value: US$ 50 million

Owners company: Crown Resorts

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/yacht-arctic-p.html

James Packer is the owner of a Bombardier Global Express BD 700 private jet with registration N888ZP. He inherited the Consolidated Press Holdings from his father Kerry Packer. His net worth is US$ 3.4 billion. He owns the expedition yacht  Arctic P.

Columbian Owners

Owner: Jaime Gilinski

Registration: N-900JG

Type: Dassault Falcon 7X

Year: 2010

Seats: 14

Value: US$ 50 million

Owners company:  GNB Sudameris

More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaime_Gilinski_Bacal

Jaime Gilinski is the richest person in Colombia. His net worth his US$ 3.6 billion. He is the owner of a Dassault Falcon 7X with registration N900JG. Gilinski is the most successful banker of Latin America, with his GNB Sudameris Bank.

He is also the largest shareholder in Banco Sabadell.

Owner: Luis Carlos Sarmiento

Registration: N-606SA

Type: Gulfstream G650

Year: 2013

Seats: 14

Value: US$ 75 million

Owners company:  Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores, SA

More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Carlos_Sarmiento

Luis Carlos Sarmiento is the owner of a Gulfstream Aircraft G650, with registration N-606SA. Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo is the wealthiest man in Colombia with a net worth of US$ 11.6 billion.

He owns the Grupo Aval, a Colombian holding company engaged in a wide variety of financial activities, including banking, telecommunications and real estate.

Grupo Aval controls some of Colombia's top financial organizations, including:Banco de Bogotá S.A., anco de Occidente S.A. and Banco Popular S.A..

Czech Republic Owners

Owner: Petr Kellner

Registration: P4-NGK

Type: Boeing 737 Next Gen

Year: 2010

Seats: 30

Value: US$ 80 million

Owners company:  PPF Group

More info: http://www.ppf.eu/en/homepage

Petr Kellner is the owner of a Boeing BBJ 737 Next Gen business jet. Kellner is the founder and majority shareholder of the PPF Group.

The PPF Group is an international investment group founded in 1991 in the Czech Republic. The group is active in banking and financial services, telecommunications, real estate and biotechnology.

The group has more than 112,000 employees. Petr Kellner is the richest person in the Czech Republic with a net worth of US$ 11.2 billion.

Dutch Owners

Owner: John de Mol

Registration: PH-TLP

Type: Dassault Falcon X7

Year: 2015

Seats: 14

Value: US$ 50 million

Owners company:  Talpa

More info: http://www.talpa.tv/

John de Mol is the owner of a Dassault Falcon X7 private jet. The jet was delivered in 2015 and bears the registration PH-TLP. TLP stands for Talpa, John de Mol’s company.

Talpa is active in TV, radio and internet media. The name Talpa is known for its production company Talpa Media, which is responsible for the entertainment show The Voice. Talpa Media was sold to ITV for US$ 1.3 billion in 2015.

Together with Joop van den Ende, John de Mol was one of the founders of Endemol Entertainment, which developed under his leadership into an international company with branches in 24 countries.

Endemol was sold to Telefonica for US$ 5.5 billion. De Mol is known as the brain behind the worldwide hit “Big Brother”, but has also developed hundreds of other programmes, independently and with Endemol.

The net worth of John de Mol is estimated at US$ 1.5 billion. Talpa is Latin for Mol (English: Mole), the surname of the jet’s owner.

Owner: Bert Verwelius

Registration: PH-AJX

Type: Dassault Falcon X7

Year: 2011

Seats: 14

Value: US$ 50 million

Owners company:  Verwelius Bouw

More info: http://www.verwelius.nl/en/

Bert Verwelius is the owner of a Dassault Falcon X7, with registration PH-AJX. AJX relates to the Football Club Ajax, a Dutch professional football club based in Amsterdam. Verwelius us a long time sponsor of FC Ajax.

Verwelius is owner of the Verwelius construction company, which engages in property development, construction, investment and management. Verwelius is on the Dutch Rich List with a net worth of more than US$ 250 million.

Mexican Owners

Owner: Alberto Bailleres

Registration: XA-BAL

Type: Gulfstream G650

Year: 2013

Seats: 20

Value: US$ 75 million

Owners company: Grupo BAL

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht/superyacht_mayan_queen.html

Alberto Bailleres is the owner of a Gulfstream G650. He is chairman of Grupo Bal, which owns Mexico’s second largest mining company.

He also owns a  chain of department stores named El Palacio de Hierro. His G6 has a value of US$ 75 million. He owns a yacht namaed Mayan Queen.

Owner: Ricardo Salinas Pliego

Registration: XA-AZT

Type: Gulfstream G5

Year: 1999

Seats: 12

Value: US$ 15 million

Owners company: Grupo Salinas

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/yacht-azteca.html

Ricardo Salinas Pliego is a billionaire from Mexico. He heads the Grupo Salinas, one of the largest companies in Mexico, active in media, communication and retail. His jet is a Gulfstream G5 from 1999.

New Zealand Owners

Owner: Graeme Hart

Registration: N66ZG

Type: Gulfstream G650ER

Year: 2018

Seats: 18

Value: US$ 70 million

Owners company: Rank Group

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/graeme_hart.html

Graeme Hart is known as New Zealand richest men, with a net worth of USD 7 billion. His owns several jets and two of the world’s largest explorer yachts.

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Arab Owners

Owner: Majid al Futtaim

Registration: A6-MAF

Type: Dassault Falcon 7X (replaced in 2016 by a Gulfstream G650)

Year: 2010 (G650:2016)

Seats: 20

Value: US$ 50 million (G650: US$ 75 million)

Owners company: Majid al Futtaim Group

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht/superyacht_quattroelle.html

Majid al Futtaim is the owner of a Dassault Falcon 7X jet, with registration A6-MAF. He is the founder of the Majib Al Futtaim Group, active in retail and hospitality. He owns more than 140 supermarkets, several malls - including the Mall of the Emirates.

His net worth is estimated at USD 5.9 billion. October 2016 update: Majid al Futtaim replaced his Falcon 7X with a brand new Gulfstream G650. The Gulfstream now uses the A6-MAF sign.

Owner: Khaled bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud

Registration: N-767KS

Type: Boeing BBJ 767

Year: 1996

Seats: 20

Value: US$ 80 million

Owners company: Saudi Royal, The Living Oceans Foundation

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht_golden_odyssey.html

Prince Khaled bin Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud is the eldest son of the late Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Azziz.  Until a few years ago he was the Assistant Minister of Defense and Aviation of Saudi Arabia.

Khalid founded The Living Oceans Foundation, a non-profit environmental science organization and ocean research foundation based in the United States. The foundation is supported by Khaled’s Golden Fleet of superyachts.

His largest yacht is a 124 meter Lurssen with the name Golden Odyssey.

Owner: Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud

Registration: VP-CAL

Type: Boeing BBJ 777

Year: 2010

Seats: 40

Value: US$ 320 million

Owners company: Saudi Royal

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht_montkaj.html

Prince Mohammad bin Fahd bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud is the owner of the Boeing 777 with registation VP-CAL. Prince Mohammed is the son of the late King Fahd of Saudi Arabia.

Prince Fahd is also Governor of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, home to most of Saudi Arabia´s oil production. The Boeing 777 has a list price of US$ 320 million and is registered to the company Montkaj LTD. That is no coincidence as the Prince also owns a large yacht named Montkaj.

Owner: Al Waleed bin Talal bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud

Registration: HZ-WBT7

Type: Boeing BBJ 747

Year: 1992

Seats: 20

Value: US$ 100 million

Owners company: Kingdom Holding

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht_kingdom_5_kr.html

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdulazziz al Saud, is a Saudi billionaire. He is a member of the Saudi Royal Family, as he is the nephew of the late Saudi Arabian King Abdullah.

An entrepreneur and international investor he has realized massive wealth through investments in real estate and the stock market. As of June 2016, his net worth is estimated at USD 18 billion, making him the 41st richest person in the world.

Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal is the richest person in Saudi Arabia. In 1996 Prince Al Waleed purchased a Boeing 767 for US$ 62 million, this was the Prince’s first Boeing, with registration HZ-WBT6.

In 2000 he purchased an Airbus A340-213 from the Sultan of Brunei for US$ 95 milllion. This Airbus Jet was originally ordered by the Sultan’s brother, Prince Jefry Bolkiah of Brunei, at the cost price of US$ 250 million.

Later Al Waleed try to sell this plane to Kolonal Ghadaffi of Libya, and she is now owned by the Government of Libya. In 2002 the Prince purchased a Boeing 747, now known as the HZ-WBT7, for the price of US$ 48 million.

This is the full history of Prince Al Waleed’s private fleet:

HZ-WBT Boeing 727-95

HZ-WBT1 Canadair CL-600-1A11 Challenger 600 (registered to Royal Saudi Bank)

HZ-WBT2 Boeing 727-95 actually HZ-WBT re-registered to Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation

HZ-WBT3 Boeing 767-3P6/ER

HZ-WBT4 Airbus A340-213 (purchased from the Sultan of Brunei) - sold to Afriqiyah - Libya

HZ-WBT5 Raytheon Hawker 800A

HZ-WBT6 Boeing 767-3P6/ER (actually it is the same aircraft as HZ-WBT3)

HZ-WBT7 Boeing 747-4J6 (before he sold HZ-WBT3 and HZ-WBT4)

Owner: Bakr bin Laden

Registration: N-919SB

Type: Gulfstream G650

Year: 2013

Seats: 12

Value: US$ 75 million

Owners company: Saudi Bin Laden Group.

More info: http://www.sbg.com.sa/

Bakr bin Laden is the owner of a 2013 Gulfstream G650, with registration N-919SB. Bakr bin Laden owns the Saudi Bin Laden Group, based in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Binladin Group (SBG) is a construction conglomerate, headquartered in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The SBG was founded in 1931 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Laden Sayyid (father of terrorist Osama bin Laden). In 2015 the government of Saudi Arabia awarded a consortium of Saudi and Emirati companies, including the Saudi Binladin Group, a US$26.6 billion contract to build King Abdullah Economic City

Owner: Nasser al Rashid

Registration: VP-CNR

Type: Gulfstream G650

Year: 2014

Seats: 12

Value: US$ 75 million

Owners company: Al Rasheed Engineering

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht_lady_moura.html

Nasser al Rashid is the owner of a Gulfstream G650. Al-Rashid is a Saudi Arabian billionaire and founder of Rashid Engineering.

Rashid Engineering is a full-service consulting engineering firm based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which oversees major government construction projects for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His net worth is estimated at at least US$ 8 billion.

Owner: Yusuffali M.A.

Registration: A6-YMA (changed from N536GA)

Type: Gulfstream G550

Year: 2016

Seats: 12

Value: US$ 65 million

Owners company: LuLu Group

More info: http://yusuffali.com/

Yusuffali M.A. is the owner of a Gulfstream G550, with registration A6-YMA. Yusuffali is the founder of the LuLu Group. Lulu is a hypermarket chain and retail venture based in Abu Dhabi.

The group has 129 stores in the Gulf region, India, Egypt, Indonesia and Malaysia and has 40,000 employees. The Net worth of Yusuffali is estimated at US$ 4.2 billion. The large Y on the jet’s tail is also used as logo on Yusuffali’s website.

Asian Owners

Owner: Sultan of Johor

Registration: 9M-ZZZ

Type: Gulfstream G650

Year: 2016

Seats: 20

Value: US$ 75 million

Owners company: Ruler of the Malaysian State of Johor

More info: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibrahim_Ismail_of_Johor

The Sultan of Johor is the owner of a Gulfstream G650 with registration 9M-ZZZ. The Sultan of Johor is the ruler of the Malaysian state of Johor.

Sultan Ibrahim Ismail ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj is the 25th Sultan of Johor. His net worth is estimated at more than US$ 1.4 billion. In 2016 a brand new Gulfstream G650 replaced his (2015) G550 with registration 9M-TMJ

Spanish Owners

Owner: Isak Andic

Registration: EC-JIL

Type: Bombardier BD700

Year: 2005

Seats: 18

Value: US$ 50 million

Owners company: Mango clothing

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/sy_nirvana.html

Isak Andic is the owner of a Bombardier Global Express BD700 private jet. Andic is the founder of the Mango clothing retail chain. His net worth is estimated at US$ 3.3 billion. He owns a large sailing yacht named Nirvana.

Owner: Amancio Ortega

Registration: EC-LZU

Type: Gulfstream G650

Year: 2014

Seats: 14

Value: US$ 70 million

Owners company: Inditex - Zara

More info: https://www.superyachtfan.com/yacht-drizzle.html

Amancio Ortega is the owner of aGulfstream G650 private jet. Ortega is the founder of the Inditex clothing retail chain, known for ZARA. His net worth is estimated at US$ 77 billion. He owns two large motor yachts named Drizzle and Valoria B.

Polish Owners

Owner: Zygmunt Solorz-Zak

Registration: M-PLUS

Type: Gulfstream G650

Year: 2015

Seats: 12

Value: US$ 60 million

Owners company:Polsat

More info: http://www.forbes.com/profile/zygmunt-solorz-zak/

Zygmunt Solorz-Zak is the owner of a Gulfstream G650 with registration M-PLUS. Zygmunt Solorz-Zak is the founder of the Polish commercial tv-channel Polsat, which is the biggest channel in Poland.

Solorz-Zak also owns several other companies such as the insurance company Polisa, the Polish Plus Bank, mobile telecom provider Plus (which explains the registration of the jet) and PAK, one of the largest electricity producers in Poland.

He also owns the Slask Wroclaw footbal club. The net worth of Zygmunt Solorz-Zak is estimated at US$ 2.6 billion.

Zygmunt Solorz-Zak jest wlascicielem Gulfstream G650 z rejestracja M-PLUS. Zygmunt Solorz-Zak jest zalozycielem polskiej reklamie telewizyjnej kanalu Polsat, który jest najwiekszym kanalem w Polsce.

Solorz-Zak posiada takze kilka innych firm, takich jak towarzystwa ubezpieczeniowego Polisa, Plus Bank Polski (co tlumaczy rejestracje strumienia) i PAK, jednego z najwiekszych producentów energii elektrycznej w Polsce.

On równiez posiada footbal klubu Slask Wroclaw. Wartosc netto Zygmunta Solorza-Zaka szacowana jest na 2,6 mld US $

Owner: Estate of Jan Kulczyk

Registration: D-ADSK

Type: Gulfstream G650

Year: 2015

Seats: 14

Value: US$ 60 million

Owners company: Kulczyk Invest

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/superyacht_phoenix_2.html

The Gulfstream G650 with registration D-ADSK, was ordered by Polish richest man: Jan Kulczyk. Unfortunately he passed away before delivery of the jet. The Kulczyk family has put the jet up for sale. Jan Kulczyk was a Polish businessman.

He was founder and owner of Kulczyk Investments. Kulczyk Investments SA is an international company with investments in oil & gas, mineral resources, infrastructure, and power and gas distribution and trading.

At the time of his death Kulczyk was the richest person in Poland with an estimated net worth of USD 4 billion. The Kulczyk family owns a large yacht named Phoenix II.

Italian Owners

Owner: Diego Della Valle

Registration: I-ADVD

Type: Gulfstream G550

Year: 2011

Seats: 12

Value: US$ 50 million

Owners company: Tods

More info: http://www.superyachtfan.com/yacht-altair.html

Diego Della Valle is the owner of a Gulfstream G550 with registration I-ADVD. Della Valle is the president and shareholder of the luxury leather companies Tods, famous for their leather shoes and bags.

The net worth of Diego Della Valle is US$ 1.6 billion. He also owns a large yacht named Altair.

Owner: Giuseppe De’Longhi

Registration: I-DELO

Type: Gulfstream G550

Year: 2015

Seats: 12

Value: US$ 50 million

Owners company: De’Longhi

More info: https://www.forbes.com/profile/giuseppe-delonghi/

Giuseppe De’Longhi is the owner of a 2015 Gulfstream G550, with registration I-DELO. Delonghi is the owner of the Italian coffee machine producer De’Longhi Group.

Founded in 1902 in Treviso, Italy as a provider of spare heating parts to local businesses, De'Longhi evolved into a maker of heaters and air conditioners, then into manufacturing home appliances.

Since 1990 the company only produces coffee machines. His net worth is US$ 4.5 billion.

Vocabulary

cruising altitude  - the height in the sky at which an airplane stays for most of a flight

nautical miles : any of various units of distance used for sea and air navigation based on the length of a minute of arc of a great circle of the earth and differing because the earth is not a perfect sphere:

a : a British unit equal to 6,080 feet (1853.2 meters)

b : an international unit equal to exactly 1852 meters (6,076 feet)

flight deck - the forward compartment where the pilots sits.

Mach number - equals object speed divided by speed of sound. A jet often has a speed of mach 0,9 or less.