The founder of Amazon and one of the richest businessmen in the world, Jeff Bezos acquired a new “toy”: it is the private jet GulfStream G700 for which it paid a total sum of US$80 million. The aircraft is designed for long-range travel, covering up to 7,500 nautical miles non-stop.
The aircraft has the ability to fly at 1,142 kilometers per hour, is the fastest in its range and has the particularity of having two Rolls-Royce 700 engines.
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He GulfStream private jet G700 The ship features five living areas including a master suite with a bed, private bathroom and shower. There is also a dining area, a lounge and a crew rest area. Everything is designed to provide maximum comfort for its passengers during long journeys, with climate control technology and a fresh air circulation system.
According to the Spanish weekly magazine, HOLA, Jeff Bezos He already owns other luxury aircraft, but decided to expand his collection with this model that offers an “ultra-quiet cabin,” custom features and even fine wood paneling.
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Bezos is not only investing in speed and technology, but also in exclusivity. The aircraft includes a lighting system that mimics the natural daylight cycle to help passengers combat jet lag.
Interior spaces of the GulfStream G700 private jet
Although Bezos He has been criticized for the carbon footprint of his private jets, but has stated that he uses sustainable aviation fuel and offsets his carbon emissions through projects that help reduce pollution.
However, the frequent use of the G700, 28 flights in 39 days, has once again brought the environmental impact of private jets into debate.
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