Al-Waleed is a Saudi Arabian businessman, investor, and member of the Saudi royal family who owns the most expensive private jet in the world! The Airbus A380.
He is the son of prince Talal bin Abdulaziz with the nickname the red prince. A red prince is a wealthy man with no political ambitions and does not shy away from questioning his family members. According to media reports some years back, it was alleged that he once spent $ 1.25 billion on a $ 500 million yacht, a $300 million mansion in France, and a $ 450 million Leonardo da Vinci painting.
He, however, denied buying the artwork acquired by a close associate on behave of the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism.
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He has been at the center of a corruption purge. In November 2018, he and other well-known tycoons were freed after being arrested for corruption.
He is the chairman of Kingdom Holdings Company which has investments in Twitter, Apple, Lift, and other western companies.
On March 7, 1955, the prince was born. He graduated from California State University with a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Social Science and Public Affairs.
His jet, Airbus A380 cost 500 Million dollars. It has four engines which enable it to fly at a speed of 1050 kilometers per hour with a flight range of 15,700 kilometers.
Let's go inside the Airbus A380 now. The jet has a dining room for more than ten people, spa and sauna, prayer room with electron mats that rotates to face Mecca from any direction, royal viewing with grand piano, marble and water features, a personal stadium for entertainment, garage for his luxury Rolls Royce cars, stable for his favorite horses and camels.
It also has a long spiral staircase of three floors and a lift, a throne in the center, a room with a transparent floor to view the landscape, a concert hall, and a Turkish bathroom and boardroom.
