If you ’re a Google god like Larry Page or Sergey Brin , you already own a double - encompassing Boeing 767 - 200 for personal use — which is less the equivalent weight of a extend Hummer limo than , say , a stretch out schooltime bus limousine . Once one has reached the horizontal surface of stretch school bus limo airplane , how much higher can luxuriousness go up ? Top the raft off with exclusive third - party access to NASA ’s runway on Moffett Field . And the footing of the agreement are n’t all that outrageous .
Google has to pay up just $ 1.3 million a year to house their three jets on the Union holding . And they ’ve agreed to aim scientific instruments on the planes during some flying , which can be used for distant data pick up intention for the Ames Research Center . The Center has called the deal a “ profits - win position , ” and we ’re betting that Google agrees .
Show of hand : Does the passel overturn any of our reader ? I mistrust that were I to own a jumbo jet for personal America and subsist in the region , I might be a little annoyed . But … uhh … I do n’t detect fountain ecofriendly enough . Yeah … same give way for auto and diamonds and bathing.[nytimesviavalleywag ]

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