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Some call it a luxury, some call it a necessity, while others consider it an investment. The common asset that nearly all prosperous own is a private jet. Tiger Woods was recently announced to have joined the Billion Dollar club. But that doesn’t mean he wasn’t living the life of the affluent before. The golfer has been one of the richest athletes in the past two decades. Today we compare Woods’ private jet with the business tycoon and former POTUS Donald Trump.


Trump is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the United States. The 45th President has indulged himself in several industries around the globe and has succeeded in finding glory in each. So it is quite apparent that Donald Trump is very common when it comes to traveling in private jets from an early stage of his life.

Tiger Woods has been at the top of the golf world since he turned pro, back in 1996. With so much hype surrounding him and the performance displayed in each event, Woods was shrouded with mega endorsement deals that helped him in expanding his net worth. Becoming a Billionaire himself, does Tiger has a bigger private jet than Trump?

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Private Jet Comparison: Tiger Woods and Donald Trump

Despite being golf buddies, both Trump and Woods have a great friendship. However, when it comes it traveling in a much bigger private jet, Donald Trump has an advantage over Tiger Woods.

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Tiger owns a Gulfstream G550 which is estimated to cost around $53.5 million. The private jet has a top speed of 680mph and a maximum range of a whopping 7,767 miles. The jet also consists of a bedroom, a walk-in wardrobe, spacious bathrooms, and an elegant dining area for him and his family. It also seats up to 18 passengers. The jet can also become an office with satellite communications and full internet connectivity.

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Despite all the luxury, Woods’ jet is smaller in size compared to the former POTUS. With a net worth of nearly $3 billion, Donald Trump owns a VIP Boeing 757. The VIP Airliner, which is worth around $100 million, features a private bedroom and living area with oversize couches, a dining table, and lots of luxury finishes. However, since he was appointed as the 45th President of the United States, Trump had stopped using the airliner, only until recently.

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But that doesn’t mean he wasn’t traveling with utmost luxury. The former President was traveling in Air Force One which is estimated to be worth around $390 million. The Mega Jet is only given to the person in charge of the Oval office during their tenure as the President. It is equipped with bedrooms, a gym, bathrooms, a kitchen, a conference room, and a private office.

Considering Donald Trump’s success in his endeavors since the 80s, it was apparent that the former President has a bigger private jet than the golfer. Nonetheless, it is the hard work and dedication of both men that has allowed them to travel in luxury.

Whom would you like to travel with? Tiger Woods or Donald Trump? Let us know in the comments section below.

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