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Inside the world’s first private jet designed for sports teams

Written by Teunis Felter

Russian plane maker Sukhoi unveiled the world’s first private jet kitted out specifically for sports teams at the Farnborough air show on Tuesday, complete with physiotherapy equipment and areas for coaches to carry out game analysis.The SportJet concept – which is based on an SSJ100 aircraft – was shown off, with a 12 meter full-scale cross section of the jet to be displayed at the Rio 2016 Olympics later this year in the hopes of securing orders. Sukhoi’s plane is a 100-seater jet split into four “zones” each with different equipment for teams to utilize.

http://www.cnbc.com/2016/07/12/inside-the-worlds-first-private-jet-designed-for-sports-teams.html

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Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.