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10 celebrities you probably didnât know have pilot licences Mickelson now flies his own $40 million Gulfstream V jet. Phil Mickelson. US professional golfer Phil Mickelson, has followed in his father’s footsteps (a retired commercial pilot), in obtaining his very own pilot licence. Mickelson now flies his own $40 million Gulfstream V jet to tournaments across the globe.
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Leonardo DiCaprio the 'eco warrior' flew on a private jet from NY to LA SIX times in SIX weeks, Sony hack documents reveal Now with RadarOnline reporting Friday that he took six private jet flights in just six weeks last year, it may prove hard for the actor to justify the need to avail himself of more than $200,000 worth of private travel between LA and New York in such a short period of time. Scroll down for video.
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Awards Washington's Whip Whitaker rolls an inverted plane out of a 90-degree nose dive and saves the lives... More. Washington's Whip Whitaker rolls an inverted plane out of a 90-degree nose dive and saves the lives of 96 passengers on board.
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Leaving on a Jet Plane  Leaving on a Jet Plane  is a song written by John Denver in 1966 and most famously recorded by Peter, Paul and Mary.The original title of the song was Babe, I Hate to Go but Denver's then producer Milt Okun convinced him to change the title. The song prompted litigation involving the British group New Order. 2  The band's single  Run 2  (1989) was the subject of a lawsuit brought by John Denver, who argued that its wordless guitar break was based on his Leaving on a Jet Plane.
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Fury over Ryanair's 'family tax': Father's anger after budget airline demands extra money so his three-year-old daughter doesn't have to sit on her own on flight from Portugal Fury over Ryanair's 'family tax': Father's anger after budget airline demands extra money so his three-year-old daughter doesn't have to sit on her own on flight from Portugal. 1  Chris Parr booked Ryanair flights home to Liverpool from Faro with family. 2  Expected to be sat together, but airline spread their seats across the plane.
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- Above: Fresh Jet's founders in front of a little plane. Image Credit: Fresh Jets Facebook. From VentureBeat. You too can feel like Sergey Brin, Larry Ellison, or even James Bond — flying around the world in a private jet.
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Kevin Ball Steve Howey. Actor Steve Howey spent a large part of his childhood out to sea literally, having grown up on a sailboat cruising up and down the Pacific coastline which couldn t be a better metaphor for the wave of success he s ridden in his acting career.
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- Film actor, sportsman pilot, reportedly had flying lessons from Paul Mantz; owned Fairchild 24. Richard Arlen (Sep 1, 1899-Mar 26, 1976). Actor in films and tv. Pilot in RCAF in WW1, then CPT and USAAF flight instructor during WW2. Sportsman pilot, owned Davis D-1K [NC733V], among several other ships during the '30s. Aviation films: Aerial Gunner (1943); Flying Blind (1941); Forced Landing (1941); Lucky Devils (1941); Power Dive (1941); Sabre Jet (1953); Sky Bride (1932); Sky's the Limit, The (1975); Wings (1927).
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Leaving on a Jet Plane Writer(s) John Denver. Leaving on a Jet Plane is a song written by John Denver in 1966 and most famously recorded by Peter, Paul and Mary. The original title of the song was Babe, I Hate to Go but Denver's then producer Milt Okun convinced him to change the title.
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- Top Gear's James May takes an emotional ride to the edge of space in a U2 - the worlds highest-flying airplane - cruising at 70,000ft.
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United pilots ponder whether to fly again When Jason Tabor, 35, was furloughed in 2008 only months after being hired at United, he sold aviation insurance and worked as a pilot for a couple of jet charter services. When a businessman in Peru wanted an American pilot to fly his private jet, Mr. Tabor moved his family to Lima.
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Son of daredevil motorcyclist Evel Knievel charged with drunken driving Son of daredevil motorcyclist Evel Knievel charged with drunken driving. Motorcycle rider Robbie Knievel lands a jump over seven military aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Intrepid in New York, in this file photo taken on July 31, 2004.
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Dusty Crophopper Trivia. 1  Dusty's racing number is #7, which some say is a lucky number. 2  Jon Cryer was originally set to play Dusty, but he dropped out. 3  Dusty's wingspan is 23 feet (7 meters). 4  Dusty is inspired by the Air Tractor AT-502, Cessna and the PZL-Mielec M-18 Dromader.  Dusty's crop sprayer is a M5000 model. In his turbo design, Dusty is equipped with a four-bladed Sky Slycer Mark Five propeller and two T33 wings. His flying style is keeping it nice and low, but keeping his speed up. In Planes 2: Fire & Rescue, he likes flying high.
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From Trump's $100m 757 to Oprah's luxurious interiors and Tom's 'Top Gun' G4: Inside the private jets of the rich and famous While extravagant, such a multi-million dollar home makeover makes sense for a man who owns seven planes, including a Boeing 707, a Boeing 727 and three Gulfstream jets. Travolta is also an honourary pilot for the Australian aircraft company, Qantas, and has flown a staggering 35,000 miles on his own already.
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Mike Vitar, AKA Benny âThe Jetâ In âSandlot,â Beat Up Man To Protect Neighborhood Kids? Mike Vitar, AKA Benny ‘The Jet’ In ‘Sandlot,’ Beat Up Man To Protect Neighborhood Kids? Mike Vitar is famous for playing Benny “The Jet” Rodriguez in the 1993 film The Sandlot, but now he may be famous for something else — pounding up a guy on Halloween for handing out candy to kids. These days, Vitar doesn’t do much acting. Instead, he’s a Los Angeles firefighter who, in 2003, received a commendation for bravery. But a couple months ago, he and two friends — one a fellow firefighter — allegedly beat up another man on the street.
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Come Fly with Me  (2010 TV series) It was broadcast on RTL 4 from August 2011. 1  J J Anisiobi (2013-01-03).  2 New show for David Walliams and Matt Lucas.  3 David Walliams and Matt Lucas reunite for new BBC show set in an airport.  4 Filming begins at Doncaster-Sheffield.  5 Comedy duo fly in to film new series.  6 More than 10 million people watch comedy Come Fly with Me.
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10 celebrities you probably didnât know have pilot licences However acting won out over flying, resulting in Freeman not finally achieving his private pilot licence until he’d reached the ripe old age of 65. He owns a Cessna Citation 501 jet, a Cessna 414 twin and an SJ30 private jet, and is qualified to fly all three. Tom Cruise has held a pilot licence since 1994.
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- Some pilots flew around the world with very light aircraft: Peter Norvill used his Cessna XP; and Truman and Evans had Super Cubs. Mrs. Bruce, Baron Koneig-Warthausen and Elly Beinhorn also flew very small aircraft, but in their case, it was necessary to ferry the airplanes across the water in ocean liners.
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From Trump's $100m 757 to Oprah's luxurious interiors and Tom's 'Top Gun' G4: Inside the private jets of the rich and famous Here, we look at the most stunning private planes - and their well-known owners - to see just what $83 million (or £55,000,000) can really buy. The 72-year-old actor has long been active in aviation. As a qualified pilot, Ford owns a total of eight planes, among them this Cessna 680 Sovereign, a long-range jet.
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John Travolta One yardstick for pilots is the number of aircraft types they can fly, and Travolta’s list impresses. He holds 11 jet type ratings, for everything from small military aircraft to the Boeing 707.lying is oxygen to Travolta, who once said that his acting funded his passion for aviation. He earned his private pilot’s license at age 22 and today owns several aircraft, including a Boeing 707-138 that was previously part of Qantas Airways’ fleet.
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Can't keep her eyes off him! Brooke Burke gives husband David Charvet a loving look as they fly out of Los Angeles Can't keep her eyes off him! Brooke Burke gives husband David Charvet a loving look as they fly out of Los Angeles. Forget the love boat, for Brooke Burke and David Charvet it was more a case of all aboard the love jumbo on Monday. The couple were proving there is no such thing as a seven year itch when it comes to their relationship, as they prepared to fly out from Los Angeles, California.
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- On January 15, 2009, US Airways pilots Captain Chesley Sully Sullenberger and First Officer Jeff Skiles board US Airways Flight 1549 from LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Three minutes into the flight, at an approximate altitude of 2,800 feet (approx. 850 m), the Airbus A320 strikes a flock of birds, disabling both engines
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Patriots Become 1st NFL Franchise to Buy a Team Plane The New England Patriots have set many aerial milestones with Tom Brady running their passing game. They earned another by becoming the first NFL team to purchase their own airplane for team travel. They only figuratively own the New York Jets, but the defending champions now own two wide-body jets. According to ESPN.com's Darren Rovell, the Patriots bought a pair of 767 Boeing aircrafts.
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- That is because he is a certified pilot. John Travolta’s home in Florida has a functional airport with two runways for his private planes. The reason behind this strange fact or “quirk of culture” is that John is not just an actor but a certified pilot.He is the owner of about half a dozen aircrafts.hat is because he is a certified pilot. John Travolta’s home in Florida has a functional airport with two runways for his private planes. The reason behind this strange fact or “quirk of culture” is that John is not just an actor but a certified pilot.
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Air Force One: The Graphic History But it is Harrison Ford, playing a president named James Marshall who is also a former fighter pilot, who takes control of the plane in the 1997 movie Air Force One.