Luxury jet market value seen slipping for first time since 2009
Las Vegas
GLOBAL long-term spending on private jets is starting to slow for the first time since 2009 as slumping commodity prices sap demand in emerging markets, according to an industry forecast.
Deliveries for the 11 years ending in 2025 will be valued at US$270 billion, Honeywell International Inc said on Sunday in its annual survey of the luxury aircraft market. That's down 3.6 per cent from last year's comparable projection, and snapped a streak of gains since the last US recession ended.
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