Posted on 12/12/2011 7:05:44 AM PST by Jeff Chandler
A surprising piece of news was buried in an article this week. Friday, The Mercury News reported the three top executives at Google, Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Eric Schmidt, are offering to pay $33 million to finish the restoration of the historic airship hangar at Moffett Field. The giant structure, built in the 1930s and called Hangar One, sits a few miles from the Googleplex and it’s well known the Google executives have special permission from NASA to park their jets at Moffett.
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IIRC these guys collect old military jets.
For those who don’t know, Intel has a fleet of 4 jets which fly between its west coast sites. The planes are available to all employees who are traveling on Intel related business.
I keep using Dogpile so they have to sell one of those jets to the Dogpile guys....
These men earned it - let them spend their money like they want...
If someone wants to resent people for their money - trust fund babies come to mind ..
“Oh so that is where all the Chrysler, GM and Ford Jets went”
Google overwhelmingly supports Democrats, so it’s OK...
Google executives have **special** permission from **NASA** to park their jets at Moffett.
Wonder what google traded for the deal????????.
Smells like an Obama deal.
“Google executives have **special** permission from **NASA** to park their jets at Moffett.
Wonder what google traded for the deal????????.
Smells like an Obama deal.”
Google execs offer $33m to save Nasa’s Hangar One... as long as the three of them can stash their EIGHT private jets there
I still smell fish.
Did anyone tell Alec Balwin abt this - he’ll need to piggyback a ride on their jets, once he’s banned from commercial air.
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