‘The former Labour leader has been seen disembarking in Bangkok, Sardinia and New York state, and it has also been seen in Switzerland, Ukraine and Israel on dates which matched Mr Blair’s visits.’
‘On September 2, he gave a speech in Bangkok, and a plane-spotting forum noted the Global Express was seen at the Thai capital’s international airport on September 1 and 3.’
Hired from Rothschild’s Metropix?
‘Sir Evelyn, 77, who was one of a number of billionaires to dine at Downing Street in Mr Blair’s final days in power, has owned the plane since 2002 through a company called Metropix.
He hires it out through brokers in London and Luton.
In 2000, Sir Evelyn donated £250,000 to the Policy Network, a think-tank presided over by Peter Mandelson which organises many of the conferences – including in Washington, South Africa and Budapest – at which Mr Blair gives speeches.’ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1138789/Now-Tony-Blairs-finally-got-private-jet-hes-wanted-rented.html#ixzz2kp2xvKP4
