How to fly like a foreign secretary: A guide to luxury jets and showers
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly recently used a luxury business jet for his eight-day tour of the Caribbean and Latin America despite the cost of living crisis.
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly recently used a luxury business jet for his eight-day tour of the Caribbean and Latin America despite the cost of living crisis.
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- Foreign Secretary James Cleverly used a luxury private jet for an eight-day tour of the Caribbean and Latin America.
- The Embraer jet features a lounge area, master suite, and private bathroom, and is estimated to cost £348,000 for a 10-day trip.
- Labour’s Emily Thornberry criticised the extravagance amid the cost of living crisis.
F oreign Secretary James Cleverly recently used an Embraer Lineage 1000E private business jet for his eight-day tour of the Caribbean and Latin America.
The jet is known for its luxury features, including a lounge area with a big-screen TV and a master suite with a queen-size bed, private bathroom, and shower. The Embraer Lineage 1000E is considered one of the best luxury private jets available and is often used by high-profile individuals.
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