- Northern Virginia and the nearby Washington, DC, and Montgomery County, Maryland, are among 20 finalists in Amazon's search for the home of its new headquarters.
- In a statement to
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Flight records for Jeff Bezos' $65 million private jet could reveal a clue about Amazon's mysterious 2nd headquarters (AMZN)
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' private jet frequently flies to Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia.
Northern Virginia and the nearby Washington, DC, and Montgomery County, Maryland are among 20 finalists in Amazon's search for the home of its new headquarters, known as HQ2.
The flight records don't identify the jet's passengers or the nature of the trips. It's possible that Amazon executives other than Bezos have been aboard the aircraft, which is worth an estimated $65 million and seats eight people, during its trips to DC.
There are, of course, reasons unrelated to Amazon that could draw Bezos to the nation's capital.
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The area is home to a $23 million mansion that Bezos purchased last year and the nearby offices of The Washington Post, which Bezos bought five years ago for $250 million.
In a statement to Fox Business, Amazon said, "
Airports near HQ2 finalists that the jet has visited this year also include
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