The new jet set

• Published 01 Oct 2009

Conditions are at last ripe for a take-off in private jet demand over the next five years.

Changing conditions mean China's private jet market is starting to take off. About 150 of the country's 400 airports are now accessible to business jets, from only a handful just a decade ago.

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