The Case for Private Jets by Evelyn Rusli Forbes.com, 11/25/2009
At the height of the recession, the private jet because the go-to symbol for corporate greed. Pundits and protestors reveled in the irony of auto executvies boarding private jets to Capitol Hill to beg for taxpayer bailouts. As Rep. Gary Ackerman told Detroit's CEO's in November 2009, "It's almost like seeing a guy show up at a soup kitchen...Download PDF
"No airport hassles, no connections. We just get to our local airport and fly. After an entire day of work is complete, get in our cars, and go home. It is almost like a normal day at the office." more
