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The selfish wild one-seater from Lamborghini
Ridiculously high-performance Egoista unveiled: Even in getting out of the vehicle, the Lamborghini Egoista requires a pilot more than a driver, a real top gun. Lamborghini’s 50th anniversary culminated with the unveiling of Lamborghini Egoista Concept, a surprise present for Lamborghini’s officials. The “selfish” Egoista wild one-seater is a single seat hyper car with stying inspired…
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Breitling Emergency II – the world’s first wristwatch with a dual frequency locator beacon
2luxury2 at Baselworld 2013 A survival instrument for all distress situations & a chronometer-certified multifunction chronograph. In 1995, Breitling struck a decisive blow in launching the first wristwatch with a built-in emergency microtransmitter. Operating on the 121.5 MHz international airdistress frequency, the Emergency was designed to enable accurate homing in onpilots or passengers following a…
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Jetman, the world’s first jetpowered man, at EAA Airventure 2013
Bird or plane? The world’s first jetpowered man at aviation’s biggest gathering in the world. Yves “Jetman” Rossy, the world’s first jetpowered man, will make his first public U.S. flights this summer at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, showcasing the cutting edge of human flight at The World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration on July 29-August 4. Using a…
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Not a pilot? Not a problem.Video interview with Cirrus founders
Not a pilot? Not a problem. Cirrus Aircraft, one of the recognized leader in general aviation, wants to remove the barriers of ‘What if I am not a pilot’ or ‘My schedule is too busy’ by introducing the Cirrus On Demand program, a program that offers experienced, certified Cirrus pilots for the new Cirrus Aircraft…
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Real estate continues to dominate Hong Kong UHNWIs’ luxury portfolios
Statistical Profile of the Hong Kong UHNWI Against the backdrop of a red hot premium property market, Hong Kong‘s ultra wealthy population holds US$43 billion worth of real estate assets, representing 9% of the total net worth of its UHNW population, according to the lastest study released by Wealth-X, a provider of detailed intelligence on…
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Groundbreaking Solar Impulse plane on the “Across America 2013” mission
“Our airplane is not designed to carry passengers, but to carry a message.” Bertrand Piccard Great news from the experimental Solar Impulse plane, which we follow with interest, impatience and curiosity. The solar-powered groundbreaking Swiss aircraft is ready to make a coast-to-coast flight across the United States. The project’s ultimate goal is to fly around…