Nettavisen has discussed Rema-Reitan’s private planes in several articles. At first Reitan would not answer how many planes they own. When Nettavisen could document that there is a plane registered to Reitan AS and one to Rema 1000, Reitan chose to confirm this. At the same time, Reitan stated that the Rema 1000 aircraft has … Read more
(The online newspaper) Ole Robert Reitan recently took to social media and boasted about the company’s sustainability efforts. At the same time, new information, which Nettavisen has obtained, shows how the Reitan family uses a private plane to the “cottage” in Marbella. And the justification Reitan initially gave for using private aircraft is very little … Read more
A recent poll conducted by Red C for the Irish Independent found that a majority of Irish people believe that private jets should be taxed. Of those surveyed, 73% were in favour of implementing a tax on private jets, compared to only 13% who opposed the idea. This comes in the wake of controversy regarding … Read more
Although the pandemic grounded most regular commercial aircraft around the world with its arrival, on the contrary it increased the demand for private flights. Those who could afford to buy or rent a jet often did so to avoid the risk of contracting covid-19 on board a regular plane, or simply to get to their … Read more
On Thursday, the private airline Airwing, led by Kjos’ daughter Anna Helene Kjos-Mathisen, announced a tender. A few hours later the planes were Posted for sale with photos and thorough descriptions. On the aircraft broker site Arcosjet is what should have been half of the operational aircraft in Airwing before the tender on Thursday. 2006 … Read more
Reuters ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 21:11•Edited today, 10:22 pm Twitter has removed an account that tracked Elon Musk’s private jet using publicly available flight data. Musk, the new owner of the platform, has already made several attempts to suspend the account. The @elonjet account was unavailable on Wednesday. On this page, with more than 526,000 followers, a tweet … Read more