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Alwaleed bin Talal is a Saudi Arabian business tycoon and investor. He is the founder, CEO and 95 per cent-owner of Kingdom Holding Company. As of March 2012, his personal wealth was estimated to be $23 billion.
He is reportedly spending about $500 million on a fully customised A380 from Airbus, the most expensive private jet ever. Now the British newspaper Daily Mail has found out some jaw-dropping details about the plane, which the prince ordered more than three years ago, according to Business Insider.
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The average price for an A380 is $389 million, according to Airbus. But the prince's plane, with its lavish customisations, is expected to cost upwards of $500 million.
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He's expected to take delivery of the plane in 2013.
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He wants a parking spot for his Rolls-Royce.
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Five suites with king-sized beds and ensuite bathrooms with showers.
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First-Class "sleepers" for an additional 20 guests.
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A steam room for spa treatments and a marble-finished Turkish bath.
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A boardroom with holographic displays.
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A "concert hall" with a baby grand piano and seating for 10.
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A spiral staircase connecting all three floors.
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A prayer area "in which computer-generated mats move to point towards Mecca".
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