New Delhi: Owning a private jet is indeed a status symbol apart from the utility and comfort it brings. These luxurious private jets are often associated with business tycoons and celebs, however, have you wondered who own the world's costliest plane? You are in for a surprise here as the man who owns the costliest world is not a business tycoon like Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani or even Elon Musk but has a royal connection. According to several media reports, Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal al-Saud owns the costliest jet.
As per eTimes report, the extravagant aircraft costs USD 500 million. Everything You Need to Know About the Jet Originally designed as a Boeing model, this luxurious aircraft can seat up to 800 passengers. However, the version owned by the prince has undergone extensive modifications and upgrades, raising its cost from USD 150 million to a staggering USD 450-500 million.
Reports reveal that the extravagant jet features a 10-seater dining room, a spa, a sauna, a prayer room, and an entertainment lounge, offering a whole new level of flying in style. Saudi Prince Al Waleed’s net worth is reportedly estimated over USD 20 billion. Top Business Tycoons And Their Private Jets Mukesh Ambani flies in a Boeing Business Jet 2, while Gautam Adani boasts three aircraft: a Bombardier Challenger 605, Embraer Legacy 650, and Hawker Beechcraft 850XP.
Elon Musk relies on a Gulfstream G650 ER, and Bill Gates travels in a Bombardier 8000. Ratan Tata is reported to own a Dassa.