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Bill Gates's private jet fleet and their features revealed

Bill Gates's private jet fleet and their features revealed
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Bill Gates, known for his role in founding Microsoft and his extensive philanthropic efforts, maintains a fleet of private jets. His ownership includes two Gulfstream G650ERs, with one registered as N887WM, owned by Mente LLC, and based in Seattle, Washington. This jet is flown to various destinations, such as Los Angeles, Foshan, Osaka, New Delhi, and Washington, D.C. The second Gulfstream, registered as N198WM, is owned by TVPX Aircraft Solutions and based at the same airport. Popular destinations for this jet include Milan, Bozeman, and West Palm Beach.

The G650ER can cruise at 516 knots with a range of 7,500 nautical miles, fitting up to 19 passengers. Inside, it features customizable areas, entertainment systems, WiFi, and advanced air filtration.

Gates also has fractional ownership in two Bombardier Challenger 350 jets through NetJets. These jets, popular for their midsize and super performance, can carry 16 passengers and fly at 459 knots for up to 3,200 nautical miles. Features include a refreshment center, lavatory, internet connectivity, and universal power outlets.

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Gulfstream and Bombardier's jets highlight the blend of luxury and practicality in private air travel. The G650ER and Challenger 350 accommodate long and medium-range travel with their sophisticated designs and amenities. These aircraft represent significant advancements in business aviation.

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