Luxury Planes Descend on Masters as Private-Jet Taboo Wanes
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The Gulfstreams and Learjets crowding the tarmac at the small airport in Augusta after flying in for the Masters Golf Tournament are sending a clear signal: Luxury flying is unabashedly back.
“This year should be bigger for us than any year since ’07,” said Jordan Hansell, chief executive officer of NetJets, the largest private-aviation company, owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc.