Asia's Growing Market for Private Jets
We've talked about China's growing appetite for yachts,
whisky,
gambling and
shopping so this Newsweek article on the growing Asian
interest in private jets is no surprise. While getting landing rights to Chinese cities is often
problematic, businessmen who need to get to remote cities are finding that private jets are the way to go.
But for many the flights represent not just convenience but also status. As with other trends that are being
adopted by China, the sheer volume of people involved will eventually transform the market.
[via Agenda Inc]
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