Owning a private jet can be everyone’s dream, and of course, among many celebrities, this might be like changing their wardrobe. There are celebrities whose private jets top all the others. Let’s explore why these celebrities’ jets are the coolest private jets up until now.
- Oprah Winfrey
Known to have formed her network, “Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN)” Oprah Winfrey has a lot to her name, from mansions to owning a Bombardier Global Express XRS luxury private jet estimated at 62.31 million dollars. The jet features a cool leather interior and sits up to 10 passengers. You can’t be dabbed one of the wealthiest African Americans and not fly private.
- Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry is an African American actor, writer, producer and director. According to Forbes, he is a billionaire. He spends his money on a few cars, a mansion, and of course, a private jet. Tyler owns a Gulf stream III jet estimated to be 65.5 million dollars.
- Floyd Mayweather
World’s heavyweight champion Floyd Mayweather has earned from his wins. He travels the world in his AIR Mayweather, a Gulfstream G650 private jet worth 60 million dollars. It is equipped with twin technology, comfortable seats, and several big screens for him and his friends to watch rematches of what he does best. It has unique exterior features with TMT embodied on the jet that stands for “The Money Team”, doormats with TBE. The plane can fly at a speed of 650 minutes per hour. He also owns three more private jets.
- Michael Jordan
The basketball legend can’t miss this list after his wins which earned him a fortune. He started manufacturing cool sneakers. He owns a Gulf stream G515 that cost him about 38 million dollars without accessories. He gave it a camouflage stripe design similar to that of his latest brand of sneakers. He customized his private plane with a Royce rolls engine and an increased ability to sit up to 90 passengers. This cost him 40 million dollars. The private jet also has N236MJ initials that stand for his shirt number 23 and the number of times he has won the NBA championships, six times, and MJ, his name.
- Shawn Carter (Jay Z)
Number one on the Annual Worldwide list of Billionaires, Shawn Carter, has a net worth of $1 billion. Shawn Carter, popularly known as Jay Z, sits on a fortune fueled by a couple of business and investments. On Father’s Day, his wife Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter gifted him with the coolest Bombardier Challenger 850 private jet estimated to be around 42 million dollars with a full-size bed at the back, flashy interior, kitchen and sixteen passenger seats.
- Lebron James
The African American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basket Ball Association also makes it to this list. Lebron James loves to keep his life a little private. Still, the NBA player also knows how to spend his money, as he owns a custom Gulfstream G280 private jet that could have cost him about 22 million dollars and has a cabin with four more windows, a new engine, a bathroom, and a bathroom a cruise cabin. The player has also been seen taking a family vacation and business trips with the jet.
- Morgan Freeman
Famous in movies like “Olympus has fallen,” “The bucket list,” “Going in style,” “Million dollar baby,” among others, Morgan Freeman is also estimated to have a net worth of $250 million. That doesn’t stop him from owning an Emirest SJ30 estimated at 7.5 million dollars, along with two other jets that include a Cessna Citation 501 and a Cessna 414 twin-engine. He holds a pilot license, so yes, he flies himself sometimes.
- Eldrick Tont (Tiger Woods)
Famously known as Tiger Woods and his massive success in his golf career, the sportsman was once the ninth on the annual list of America’s wealthiest celebrities estimated at a net worth of $1.7 billion via a sneaker fortune. He once owned an island. Besides his posh cars, mansion and yacht, Tiger Woods has a luxurious Gulf stream 550 private jet that cost 54 million dollars. To be the greatest golfer of all time means to fly in luxury.
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