- The Swiss government enthusiastically ordered a plush $117 million private jet for its officials, only to realize upon delivery that not only is the runway in their capital city too short for the jet to take off, but the aircraft is also so large that it doesn’t fit in any of their hangars. https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/swiss-government-cant-use-new-private-jet-16032025.php 15 comments nottheonion
- The Swiss government enthusiastically ordered a plush $117 million private jet for its officials, only to realize upon delivery that not only is the runway in their capital city too short for the jet to take off, but the aircraft is also so large that it doesn’t fit in any of their hangars https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/swiss-government-cant-use-new-private-jet-16032025.php 140 comments nottheonion
- The Swiss government enthusiastically ordered a plush $117 million private jet for its officials, only to realize upon delivery that not only is the runway in their capital city too short for the jet to take off, but the aircraft is also so large that it doesn’t fit in any of their hangars https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/swiss-government-cant-use-new-private-jet-16032025.php 144 comments nottheonion
- U2 begged Steve Jobs to pay them in Apple stock for starring in one of the company's commercials. But being the shrewd genius he was, Jobs not only convinced the rock stars to work for free, he also had them promote a special-edition U2 iPod, earning Apple millions https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/steve-jobs-convinced-u2-to-work-for-free-23022025.php 51 comments apple
- Roman Abramovich's $600 million Eclipse superyacht is so massive that it is burning one ton of diesel every day to run its air-conditioning just so that sea water and mold do not spoil its plush interiors and expensive artwork and keep its anti-paparazzi laser system running. https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/roman-abramovich-eclipse-superyacht-air-conditioning-25012025.php 188 comments environment
- Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie, whose $300 million superyacht was defaced by environmental activists, has a home in L.A. so vast that it alone guzzles 2.3 million gallons of water every year, more than the annual usage of 76 American households combined. - Luxurylaunches https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/nancy-walton-la-mansion-water-usage-13012025.php 98 comments environment
- Zuckerberg finds the time to fly back to his new bunker, perfect timing. https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/mark-zuckerberg-gulfstream-g700-to-hawaii-12112024.php 12 comments aliens
- On its maiden flight, Mark Zuckerberg flew his brand-new, $80 million private jet from California to his mammoth 1,300-acre estate in Hawaii, burning 5,500 kilograms of fuel and releasing 19 tons of CO₂ into the atmosphere https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/mark-zuckerberg-gulfstream-g700-to-hawaii-12112024.php 412 comments climate
- The shiny decks of Jeff Bezos' gigantic $500 million Koru sailing yacht were actually built using conflict wood from Myanmar. The famed Dutch shipbuilder Oceanco, which built the vessel, has been fined $158,000 by authorities for using Myanmarese teak. - Luxurylaunches https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/jeff-bezos-yacht-teak-12022024.php 87 comments environment
- In the past two days alone, Mark Zuckerberg's $68 million private jet has flown so much that it has burned 7,254 gallons of jet fuel and released 70 tons of CO2 into the atmosphere. The Meta CEO has been shuttling between California and his Hawaii estate. https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/mark-zuckerberg-private-jet-flight-emissions-11202024.php 35 comments nottheonion
- In the past two days alone, Mark Zuckerberg's $68 million private jet has flown so much that it has burned 7,254 gallons of jet fuel and released 70 tons of CO2 into the atmosphere. The Meta CEO has been shuttling between California and his Hawaii estate. https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/mark-zuckerberg-private-jet-flight-emissions-11202024.php 115 comments environment
- Mark Zuckerberg rushed his support vessel, Wingman, with 20 specialized crew members onboard on a 4,200-mile journey from California to Tahiti. The vessel, that has an onboard hospital is now assisting the Meta CEO's $300 million superyacht in scouting the best surfing and diving spots https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/mark-zuckerberg-sends-wingman-support-vessel-in-tahiti-11162024.php 117 comments environment
- Saudi Crown Prince MBS’s dream project Neom is racing towards completion at such speed that it alone is consuming 20% of the worlds steel https://luxurylaunches.com/travel/neom-city-steel-consumption-10162024.php 379 comments futurology
- Moored next to massive oil tankers, Jeff Bezos’ $500 million Koru superyacht is being guarded round the clock by a sheriff's boat at the Fort Lauderdale seaport. The VIP security will offer relief to Bezos after eco-activists spray painted Walmart heiress Nancy Walton's superyacht. - Luxurylaunches https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/vip-security-for-jeff-bezos-superyacht-at-fort-lauderdale.php 23 comments climate
- Centibillionaire Jeff Bezos' $500 million Koru superyacht emits an astounding 1,500 times more greenhouse gases than an average person. Inspite of being the largest sailing yacht in the world the 417-feet long vessel will be responsible for more than 7,150 tonnes of CO2 every year. - Luxurylaunches https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/koru-sailing-yacht-carbon-footprint.php 9 comments science
- Centibillionaire Jeff Bezos' $500 million Koru superyacht emits an astounding 1,500 times more greenhouse gases than an average person. Inspite of being the largest sailing yacht in the world the 417-feet long vessel will be responsible for more than 7,150 tonnes of CO2 every year. https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/koru-sailing-yacht-carbon-footprint.php 114 comments environment
- Saudi Crown Prince MBS plans to build greenhouses that will be three times bigger than New York's Central Park. With their own synthetic climate, they will grow crops year-round in the middle of the desert and feed millions of residents of the ambitious Neom urban project. - Luxurylaunches https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/greenhouses-at-neom.php 2 comments environment
- Outspoken climate activist Steven Spielberg has taken delivery of his $250 million superyacht – Even longer than a football field, the diesel-powered 4,444 ton vessel has two swimming pools and, in all possibility, a plush movie... https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/steven-spielberg-oceanco-720-superyacht.php 144 comments environment
- Cuff Checklist from the last Apollo lunar mission went under the hammer for almost $800,000 https://luxurylaunches.com/auctions/cuff-checklist-from-the-last-apollo-lunar-mission-went-under-the-hammer-for-almost-800000.php 2 comments space
- The disparity between rich and poor is extreme. 9 million watch https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/anant-ambani-patek-philippe-grandmaster.php 3 comments india
- In under 9 months, NASA will send a spaceship to an asteroid that is packed with so much metal that it can make every American family wealthier than Jeff Bezos - Luxurylaunches https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/in-under-9-months-nasa-will-send-a-spaceship-to-an-asteroid-that-is-packed-with-so-much-metal-that-it-can-make-every-american-family-wealthier-than-jeff-bezos.php 16 comments futurology
- In under 9 months, NASA will send a spaceship to an asteroid that is packed with so much metal that it can make every American family wealthier than Jeff Bezos - Luxurylaunches https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/in-under-9-months-nasa-will-send-a-spaceship-to-an-asteroid-that-is-packed-with-so-much-metal-that-it-can-make-every-american-family-wealthier-than-jeff-bezos.php 47 comments space
- Chinese Billionaire Celebrates Pet Sea Lion's Birthday https://luxurylaunches.com/pets/chinese-billionaire-celebrates-his-pet-sea-lions-birthday.php 4 comments nottheonion
- Furious after a Russian billionaire was allowed to dock his $500 million yacht, the US government has warned Hong Kong not to offer refuge to sanctioned Russians. https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/nord-yaht-docking-repercussions-in-hong-kong.php 134 comments worldnews
- Inspite of being 'dark' and cleverly hidden for months, the FBI traced the location and raided the $120 million superyacht 'Alfa Nero' of sanctioned oligarch Andrey Guryev. https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/alfa-nero-yacht-raided-by-fbi.php 71 comments worldnews
- Meet Michael Saylor, the Bitcoin billionaire - The tech entrepreneur once lost $6 billion in a single day during the dot-com bust. He made a solid comeback with cryptocurrency by buying 17,732 Bitcoins and continues to buy them inspite of the crypto meltdown. - Luxurylaunches https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/meet-michael-saylor.php 56 comments cryptocurrency
- The hypersonic jet piloted by Tom Cruise in the upcoming Top Gun movie looked so real and scary that China actually moved its spy satellite to a different route to photograph it. https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/realistic-stealth-jet-in-top-gun-maverick.php 59 comments nottheonion
- Owned by the Saudi Royal family this is the world’s least flown Boeing 747 Jumbo jet – It has clocked a mere 42 hours of flight and now the $300 million jet is headed to the desert to be scrapped https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/saudi-royal-family-to-scrap-their-boeing-747-jumbo.php 4 comments worldnews
- To avoid capture, this $325 million superyacht of one of Russia's wealthiest oligarchs sailed at full speed for 18 days to cross the Pacific ocean. Now the 347 feet vessel is held in Fiji for docking without customs clearance and the US government is planning to seize it. https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/us-government-to-seized-amadea-superyacht.php 115 comments economy
- New York gets the world’s first NFT vending machine https://luxurylaunches.com/gastronomy/not-tokyo-or-osaka-it-is-new-york-city-that-has-got-the-worlds-first-nft-vending-machine.php 16 comments cryptocurrency
- To protest against the crypto culture an anonymous artist blew up a Lamborghini to 999 pieces - Now he will make $1 million by selling the charred remains as NFT's. https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/artist-blows-up-a-lamborghini.php 24 comments cryptocurrency
- So the buy it, hold it, forget it mantra is technically a bad idea? https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/greatest-crypto-trade-ever.php 15 comments cryptocurrency
- Russian Cryogenics firm owners bitter divorce leads the wife to invade ex-husbands storage. She stole the brains and bodies of wealthy Americans who had paid $36,000 to have their bodies preserved to be later bought to life. https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/russian-cryogenics-firm-bodies-and-brains-stolen.php 46 comments nottheonion
- Insta-bragging! From getting robbed of millions to even losing their lives – These influencers and Bitcoin traders have paid a very heavy price for flaunting their excessive wealth https://luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/the-ugly-truth-of-insta-bragging.php 62 comments cryptocurrency
- The top 1% of crypto wallets hold a staggering 87% of all the Bitcoins mined – What will be the long-term consequences of billions of dollars in Bitcoin wealth concentrated in the hands of a few? https://luxurylaunches.com/other_stuff/long-term-effects-on-uneven-distribution-of-bitcoin-wealth.php 83 comments cryptocurrency
- Who needs Spotify? Bentley’s upcoming electric car is so smart that it will use Artificial Intelligence to compose music in real-time to match your driving style https://luxurylaunches.com/transport/bentley-adaptive-music.php 3 comments technology
- Look at number 7).. http://www.luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/top_10_richest_politicians_of_the_world_under_the_scanner.php 8 comments india
- Vladimir Putin’s $1 billion Palace images surface on RuLeaks [Pics] http://www.luxurylaunches.com/celebrities/vladimir_putins_1_billion_palace_images_surface_on_ruleaks.php 26 comments politics