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Billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani has added a luxurious Boeing 737-Max 8 BBJ business jet worth about Rs. 1000 crore to his fleet. The jet can fly non-stop to London and reach the US or Canada with just one refueling stop. The aircraft made its first long trip recently flying 6300 km from Basel Switzerland and landing at Ahmedabad airport at 10 am on Wednesday coinciding with Ganesh Chaturthi. It was welcomed with a traditional water cannon salute. Interestingly Reliance Group Chairman Mukesh Ambani had also purchased a plane from the same Boeing 737-Max series in August 2024. While the 737-Max is commonly used by airlines such as Akasa Air India Express and SpiceJet for commercial flights it is now becoming a popular choice among industrialists for personal and business travel. Adani’s fleet expands to 10 business jets Adani Group’s Karnavati Aviation now operates a fleet of 10 business jets with the newly acquired Boeing 737 being the most expensive aircraft in the collection bhaskarenglish.in reported quoting sources. The fleet also includes jets from Canadian Brazilian and Swiss manufacturers showcasing a mix of luxury and range options. At the same time Adani has sold three older jets from the B-200 Hawker and Challenger series to upgrade his lineup. Luxury features of Adani’s new business jet A large lounge with a conference table for high-profile meetings. Top-level security systems with secure communication lines. High-speed Wi-Fi and satellite communication for seamless connectivity. Smart automation systems that make it easy to conduct meetings during flights. Interior designed in Switzerland The interior of the jet was crafted in Switzerland at a cost of Rs. 35 crore. It includes a private suite bedroom a luxury bathroom a premium lounge and a fully equipped conference room — offering the comfort of a five-star hotel at 35000 feet. The interior work took two years to complete making this jet one of the most exclusive business aircraft in the country. HIGHLIGHTS Gautam Adani has added a luxury Boeing 737-Max 8 BBJ business jet worth around ₹1000 crore to his private fleet. The jet can fly non-stop to London and reach the US or Canada with just one refueling stop. Its first long journey covered 6300 km from Basel Switzerland before landing in Ahmedabad. With this addition Adani Group’s Karnavati Aviation now operates 10 business jets making the Boeing 737 the most expensive aircraft in the fleet.