Football superstars like David Beckham, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Neymar all have private jets. However, only Cristiano Ronaldo is the owner of the Gulfstream G650 worth $ 65 million, and also the most expensive plane in the world of players.
The Gulfstream G650 is the widest, longest and tallest aircraft in its class, Business Insider reports. With a “super-giant” size, Ronaldo can even take the whole Juventus squad to compete with the Gulfstream G650.
Map of super jet Gulfstream G650.
The aircraft possesses the largest space in its segment with a cabin divided into 4 areas for meetings, dining, relaxation and entertainment.
In the entertainment area, passengers on the Gulfstream G650 can recline in a custom chair or catch up on the news of the day via the 42-inch flat-screen TV.
The G650’s handcrafted seats are designed with comfort in mind to give passengers a stable seat to enjoy their long journeys. The chair can be converted into a bed for added versatilityGulfstream G650 has room for 18 people and 2,950 kg of luggage.
With 2 Rolls-Royce engines, Gulfstream G650 can reach speeds of 1,133 km/h, much faster than commercial aircraft. In addition, it can fly 13,890 km without refueling.
If departing from London at full speed, the Gulfstream G650 can fly nonstop to New York and Beijing. At slower speeds and more fuel economy, it can fly nonstop to Buenos Aires and Los Angeles.
Gulfstream aerodynamic wings increase speed, range and efficiency. Fly-by-wire technology creates a comfortable flight. The company also developed advanced sound suppression techniques to improve the noise-free, or possibly quietest, cabin experience in its class.The plane has 16 large windows to maximize natural light. The clean air system of Gulfstream in general and G650 in particular always makes passengers comfortable with fresh air.
Specifically, every two to three minutes, the ionization technology neutralizes allergens and viruses present in the cabin.
As of now, there are 208 G650s in operation worldwide. The new plane has a list price of $65 million, but if it’s a used plane, it could be around $39 million.
This aircraft project won the 2014 Collier Trophy for its contribution to “strengthening the aviation business with technological advancements in aircraft performance and in-cabin comfort and safety”. Currently, the aircraft has been discontinued when there are newer versions of the G650ER and G700 .
Gulfstream G650 can bring maximum comfort to Cristiano Ronaldo after hours of intense competition. The Portuguese superstar can also party with his relatives and friends during European tours.