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Ambani expands luxury jet fleet with Boeing Business Jet acquisition
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The chairman of Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani, has expanded his private jet collection with the acquisition of a Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) 737 MAX 9. This aircraft is part of the BBJ series offered by Boeing and represents one of the most luxurious private jets in the world. The Ambani family, known for their lavish lifestyle, adds this to their fleet as another symbol of wealth.

Mukesh Ambani's new jet is customized to suit his preferences and boasts features that reflect opulence. "Each BBJ 737 MAX is fitted with a unique interior specifically designed to fulfill your flying needs," states Boeing. The BBJ 737 MAX 9 variant includes advanced technology for fuel efficiency and comfort, making it a significant addition to Ambani's aviation assets.

The jet was customized at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg in Switzerland, featuring interiors akin to a flying hotel. With a capacity for 25 passengers in luxury settings, it underscores Ambani’s status in the aviation market. The purchase price reached $150 million after upgrades.

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In addition to the BBJ 737 MAX 9, Ambani's fleet includes an Airbus Corporate Jet A319 among others. According to Airbus, "The ACJneo Family...combines next-generation engines for superior efficiency with spacious, customizable cabins for unparalleled comfort."

Boeing emphasizes that its aircraft provide "more than just a new engine" but also innovations aimed at enhancing business aviation experiences. As India's wealthiest individual continues to expand his collection of private jets, each acquisition reflects his commitment to luxury travel.

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