Sentences with phrase «jet company owned»

NetJets Inc., the fractional ownership private jet company owned by Warren Buffett, said bookings in and out of Miami are up 16 percent from last year to about 250 flights.

Not exact matches

But while owning a jet — or a jet company — might be the peak of luxury living, it's not for everyone, even among the elite.

This Founder Owns the World's Largest Private Fleet of Fighter Jets — and That's Just One of His Companies

Meanwhile, the out - of - production Challenger business jet that crashed in Iran was owned by the private holding company of Turkish businessman Huseyin Basaran.

''... I used to joke with my colleagues that Larry & Sergey go out on their yachts - tie them together, sit back on the same recliners you'll find on their jumbo jet, each on his own yacht / set of yachts, smoke cigars, and put up pictures of Googlers with little snippets like «was a GM at muti - national telecomm company, got a Harvard MBA and is now answering Orkut tickets.»

Unlike private aviation companies that offer fractional ownership, where each aircraft is owned or leased by multiple people, Flohr owns 100 percent of his company and its fleet of 60 silver - and - red jets.

«Hockey, from a cost perspective, became far more manageable after the work stoppage,» says Mark Chipman, president of True North Sports and Entertainment, the company that now owns the Winnipeg Jets.

Today, David Thomson owns 14 % of Woodbridge, as well as a personal holding company, Osmington, which owns real estate and a small stake in the Winnipeg Jets.

In numerous ways — from the Oaktree buyout to the buying up of enterprises with which his former company was involved to the $ 2.7 million leasing of private jet service for his own use — Ferro acts more like a privately owned company chairman / CEO than one heading a single - class public company.

Paulson routinely jets between various farms and homes and to racetracks around the world in his own Gulfstream IV — the same plane that he piloted to two round - the - world speed records in 1987 and» 88 — usually traveling in the company of his wife, Madeleine, and the planet's two most contrasting dogs, Frosty, a regal white poodle so intelligent that he does everything but fasten his own seat belt during takeoff, and Lido, a 14 - pound Chihuahua with Peter Lorre eyes and aspirations to be the William Perry of his species.

James, also a physicist, heads his own company, designing high - powered microwave systems for clients like NASA, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Lockheed and Boeing.

Keep in mind that business travelers probably have company - owned machines, but a compact mobile device could go a long way for freelancers, jet - setting families and other types of travelers.

Valero Energy Corporation is an independent refining and marketing company, which owns and operates approximately 15 refineries that produces conventional gasolines, distillates, jet fuel, asphalt, petrochemicals, and lubricants etc..

The company said its flights will still be booked through Flair Airlines, which owns and operates a fleet of Boeing 737 - 400 jets, and is licensed under the CTA.

The building was purpose - built as the headquarters of this important Black - owned publishing company, made famous by its Jet and Ebony magazine titles as well as by its role as a leading arbiter of African American taste and culture during the latter half of the twentieth century.

If the GW thing is true, why is it that Al Gore covers his «six» by saying he is paying offsets into a company that he owns; and then continues to drive his huge SUVs and flys the jets?