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Batfink Posted: Thu, Sep 13 2007 3:55 PM

September 13, 2007

It's always been a frustration for Silicon Valley tycoons: there really is nowhere convenient to park the jet close to the office.

There's San Francisco airport, obviously, or the other international airport over at San Jose. But who wants to get stuck in traffic and passport control when there's business to be done or cocktails to be drunk on Caribbean island hideaways?

Now Larry Page and Sergey Brin, co-founders of Google Inc, appear to have found an answer. For the knock-down price of $1.3 million a year and a few free flights (strictly for scientific reasons), they have signed an agreement to park their personal Boeing 767-200 at a Nasa airfield, according to US media reports.

Full story at Timesonline

Is this N2767?

My wings are like a shield of steel.

 
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