Name: Germany’s Fleet of VIP Bombardier Global 5000s and Airbus Jets Flies Its Leaders around the World
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The German armed forces operates a special fleet of Bombardier Global private jets and Airbus A320 and A350 airliners to fly politicians, diplomats, and business leaders to represent the country on the global stage. AIN spoke with one of the military pilots responsible for these missions.

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Germany's Fleet of VIP Jets Fly Its Leaders Around the World

Business jets are often used by governments for diplomatic purposes.

Germany’s Fleet of VIP Bombardier Global 5000s and Airbus Jets Flies Its Leaders around the World

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