How much does a BBJ 747-8 Cost?
$367 million
List price for a new BBJ 747-8 is $367 million – but this cost is only for a ‘green’ aircraft – one without an interior fitted. Getting an interior designed and fitted will typically add another $25-$50 million depending on what features are installed and how the interior is designed.
Who owns a Boeing 747-8 VIP?
Joseph Lau’s private 747-8 VIP The biggest private jet in the world belongs to Hong Kong real estate tycoon Joseph Lau. It is valued at $367 million. The longest and second-largest commercial aircraft ever built has a 445 square meter interior and on Lau’s version, its two levels are connected by a spiral staircase.
What plane does Tiger Woods own?
Gulfstream G550
Gulfstream G550 – $53 million Tiger owns the most expensive private jet out of all the golfers on this list. His $53 million Gulfstream 550 is definitely something to admire. It allows him to fly up to 19 passengers up to nearly 8000 miles away.
How many aircraft does Amazon have?
Today, Amazon Air has grown to about 75 planes and is comprised of converted Boeing 767 wide-body and 737 narrow-body aircraft, with four ATR 72 turboprops on the way, according to Planespotters.net.
What is the purpose of the Galileo satellite?
Galileo (satellite navigation) Galileo is intended to provide horizontal and vertical position measurements within 1-metre precision, and better positioning services at higher latitudes than other positioning systems. Galileo is also to provide a new global search and rescue (SAR) function as part of the MEOSAR system.
Which Space Shuttle launched the Galileo spacecraft?
The Galileo spacecraft would be launched by the STS-34 mission in the Space Shuttle Atlantis.
Will Switzerland join the Galileo satellite navigation programme?
^ “Switzerland joins the EU’s Galileo satellite navigation programme” (Press release). European Commission. 18 December 2013. ^ “UK might have to build a new satellite system after Brexit, government says”.
How does the G8 Galileo work?
The G8 GALILEO applies the Smart Molecule Sequence™ for direct measurement of all emitted gases and real 1:1 information – without chemical transformations, mathematical corrections or unpublished algorithms.