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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Simon Calder

Could this private jet become the successor to Concorde?

Time machine? The Bombardier Global 8000 private jet - (Bombardier)

“Concorde was all first class, so you were treated in a great way,” says Larry Mueller – former boss of IBM Europe and now chief executive of the ultra-high-end travel company Cuvee.

“But for me, it was really about the convenience of leaving Paris and getting to New York in three and a half hours – and picking up two hours of time.”

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