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How much does it cost to fly private? - Rachel Yang

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Learning Stats

B1

CEFR Level

683

Total Words

347

Unique Words

5/10

Difficulty

Vocabulary Diversity 51%

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Across 2023 and 2024, one internationally renowned musician

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flew their private jet 396 times in 365 days.

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And one of those trips was just six minutes long.

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Figures like this aren’t uncommon among the world’s richest jet-setters—

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in fact, this frequent flyer probably isn’t even the celebrity

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you’re thinking of.

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So what's the price tag for this high flying lifestyle?

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The majority of private flying happens in the US,

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Key Vocabulary (19)

people A1 noun

People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.

private A2 adjective

Describes something that belongs to a specific person or group and is not for public use. It also refers to a place or conversation where others are not allowed to listen or watch.

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