Monday, May 08, 2017

Magic Carpet Ride


Welcome to the wide-body version of the magic carpet ride. Kestrel Aviation Management's has converted a Boeing BBJ787-8 Dreamliner for private use. This big commercial aircraft has been transformed into custom-designed, airborne luxury suites for the ultra-wealthy and heads of state.
Smaller 737 and A320 private jets travel a maximum of 9.5 to 10 hours on a tank of jet fuel. The 787 can travel 9,200 miles with fuel to spare. And it is ultra luxurious:



After watching this video you will never want to fly economy again.

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Via Duck Soup

2 comments:

  1. I thought the comment- "You can fly in an environment that is very green" was strange. The interior of the aircraft may claim to be green but jet travel is anything but.
    It was a fantasy of mine to live on an aircraft like this when I was in my 40's and flying 250K miles a year.

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  2. I'm hoping one of my friends will buy one and take me along on a trip or two.

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