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NJ pilot who had sex with minor on autopiloted plane had other victims, suit claims
October 3, 2019 | 4:40pmThe victim, now 18, alleges that 53-year-old Stephen Bradley Mell sexually abused her nearly three dozen times — and confessed to her that there were other underage victims.
Lucky Delta flier got a 'private jet' to himself
August 13, 2019 | 12:30pmWhen a Delta passenger showed up for a rescheduled flight in Aspen, Colorado, he ended up having the whole plane to himself. Watch as Vincent Peone — a director and...
Nearly 1,500 private jets to land at climate change-focused Davos summit
January 23, 2019 | 2:22pmAs the number of extremely wealthy people worldwide has grown, so too has the market for private flights. Despite global warming being one of the major issues discussed at Davos...
Ronaldo's private plane selfie has world fuming: 'He's a d--k'
January 23, 2019 | 10:47amCristiano Ronaldo is being slammed as insensitive for a photo he posted to social media from a private jet on the same day it is feared that fellow soccer star...
Rich people are spending $15K to sleep better on flights
January 16, 2019 | 4:30pmSleep is a luxury — even for the rich. Indeed, private jet companies tell Marketwatch that a better night’s rest is one of the top demands of their clients and...
Donald Trump's gold-plated private jet clipped at LaGuardia
November 28, 2018 | 11:35pmEven President Trump’s Boeing 757 can’t avoid a New York fender-bender. Trump’s private jet -- which he toured around the country in during the 2016 presidential election -- was clipped...
Five Americans survive after private jet broke into pieces in Honduras
May 23, 2018 | 1:59pmFour employees of a Texas pawn loan company and two pilots were injured when the private jet they were on crashed and broke apart at a notorious Honduran airport, according...
Facebook spent nearly $9M on jets and security for Zuckerberg
April 14, 2018 | 2:04amFacebook spent nearly 37 times the typical worker's salary on private security and private jets for Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's security in 2017, the company said late Friday in a...
Apple is 'forcing' Tim Cook to take a private jet everywhere
December 28, 2017 | 11:53amApple shares have been flying high — and CEO Tim Cook has been flying in style. The iPhone maker revealed that it has been requiring Cook to take a private...
The rich have some insane Christmas demands for their private jets
December 19, 2017 | 11:41amThey’ve got some high-flying requests. Renting a private jet, even for a few hours, can easily cost you upwards of $25,000. Indeed, costs often range from about $1,200 an hour...
Step inside the world's only private Boeing 787 Dreamliner
November 21, 2017 | 3:51pmThe private Boeing 787 Dreamliner makes First Class look like Southwest Airlines. The Dreamliner B787 Dreamjet is the world's largest and most luxurious private jet -- and now the owner...
Your rich friend's high-flying lifestyle could be a complete lie
October 20, 2017 | 5:43pmWelcome to the not-so-high life. For those itching to flaunt a fake jet-set lifestyle on social media, a Moscow-based company is letting people take Instagram-worthy photos without ever leaving the...
Mnuchin has no regrets about use of government plane
October 1, 2017 | 6:35pmWASHINGTON — US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Sunday he does not regret using a government plane to travel to Kentucky in August with his wife to view the...
Trump's health chief Tom Price resigns over private flight scandal
September 29, 2017 | 4:45pmEmbattled Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price quit on Friday, the White House announced. "Secretary of Health and Human Services Thomas Price offered his resignation earlier today and the...
Price isn't paying back nearly what he spent on charter flights
September 28, 2017 | 5:58pmHealth and Human Services Secretary Tom Price said Thursday he’ll only pay for a fraction of the hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars he blew on chartered flights. Politico revealed...
Tom Price says he'll pay taxpayers for charter flights, fly commercial now
September 28, 2017 | 4:26pmHealth and Human Services Secretary Tom Price apologized for using private planes on government and personal business and said he will reimburse taxpayers for the cost of the flights. "I...
Tom Price doesn't seem worried about private plane probe
September 28, 2017 | 11:53amHealth and Human Services Secretary Tom Price said Thursday that he believes President Trump still has confidence in him — a day after Trump admitted he was "not happy" with...
House probes cabinet members' use of government jets
September 27, 2017 | 12:28pmHouse investigators are probing top Trump Administrators officials who flew on government planes and expensive private chartered jets as they traveled across the country on government and personal business. The...
Trump insists Mnuchin didn't take $25K private flight
September 24, 2017 | 7:42pmPresident Trump said he "didn't think" Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin took a government jet from New York to Washington, DC, even though federal investigators are investing the flight that cost...
Canadian hockey players fly like freakin' royalty in ultra-luxe jet
September 21, 2017 | 3:50pmOh, (to be a hockey player in) Canada! It appears the Vancouver Canucks just dropped hundreds of thousands of dollars to fly from the Great White North to China on a private...