Clinton Vs. Trump: Where Presidential Candidates Spend Their Travel Dollars
Skift Take
Why use any old private jet service when you happen to own the "best" company with the "best" people? Tremendous.
Every U.S. presidential election is a grueling marathon of cross-country travel on private jets, chartered commercial flights, and fancy luxury tour buses.
So it's nothing new for candidates to spend upwards of $10 million throughout a campaign on a variety of private jet services. But it is new for a candidate to spend millions on a private jet service he owns.
With one month left before election day, Republican candidate Donald Trump has now spent more than $5.9 million on flights hosted on his own private jet service TAG Air, according to the latest operating expenditure reports from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) filed on September 22. (Some FEC data s
