Inside the exclusive world of private jet travel — and the superrich who can afford it

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Inside the cabin of a Qatar Executive G700 plane.
The Gulfstream G700 is among the most luxurious jets in private aviation — an increasingly popular way for the ultrawealthy to travel.

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Private jet travel is more popular than ever.

Would Nobu and private fireworks convince you to pay $23,000 an hour for a flight?

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Photo collage of a private jet, sports game tickets, and wine glasses

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The ultrawealthy are ditching their own private planes to avoid jet-trackers. Here's how the VIPs fly under the radar.

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Private jets at Las Vegas airport with blurred people walking in front.
Private aviation is booming as more high-profile people try to navigate the era of jet tracking.

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Billionaires say a private jet is one of life's greatest luxuries. Here's how much it costs.

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dogs on a private jet
Even the most frugal billionaires, like Warren Buffett, have a soft spot reservered for their private jets.

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The president of private jet company VistaJet and former Wall Street executive reveals the best way to ask for a raise

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Leona Qi, president of VistaJet.
Leona Qi, president of VistaJet US.

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VistaJet, a private jet charter firm used by F1 drivers and popstars, launched a wellness program. See how the elite fly on its $75 million Global 7500.

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A collage of a VistaJet Bombardier Global 7500 and Pete Syme on board sat next to the bed.
A VistaJet Bombardier Global 7500 and the author on board.

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It Looks a Lot Like Taylor Swift Had Two Private Jets for Her Super Bowl Flight

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Flying from Tokyo, Japan back to the U.S. to get to the Super Bowl and watch her boyfriend Travis Kelce play was very important to pop superstar Taylor Swift—so important that she apparently had a second private jet on standby.

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I've flown business class three times — and on a private jet twice. Here's which is better.

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The author with a VistaJet Global 5000 private jet.
In the past year, Insider's aviation reporter Taylor Rains has flown business class three times and on two large private jets.

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