Aircraft ownership record

Azim Premji's private jet

Azim Premji (Wipro · Premji Invest) is publicly associated with a Bombardier Challenger 605, reported under VT-WPL, usually based at Bengaluru (BLR). Everything below comes from civil aircraft registers, corporate filings and dated aviation photography.

The short answer

Azim Premji flies a Bombardier Challenger 605 registered as VT-WPL. The airframe is usually held by a trust, holding company or management operator rather than by Azim Premji personally — that is standard practice for business aircraft and does not imply anything unusual. Home base for reported movements is Bengaluru (BLR).

Aircraft
Bombardier Challenger 605
Reported marks
VT-WPL
Home base
Bengaluru (BLR)
CO2 per flight hour
4013.2 t

Registration records

Each mark below opens its public register record — registered owner, aircraft type, country of registry and ICAO 24-bit address.

Routes this aircraft flies most

RouteAirportsCO2 (2 h estimate)
Bengaluru (BLR) → New Delhi (DEL)VOBLVIDP8026.4 t
Bengaluru (BLR) → Mumbai (BOM)VOBLVABB8026.4 t
Bengaluru (BLR) → San Jose (SJC)VOBLKSJC8026.4 t

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Questions people ask

What private jet does Azim Premji use?
Public register and aviation-photography records associate Azim Premji with a Bombardier Challenger 605, reported under the mark VT-WPL. The registered owner is usually a trust, holding company or management operator rather than the individual.
What is Azim Premji's jet tail number?
The reported registration is VT-WPL. Each mark links to its civil register record, where the current registered owner, aircraft type and ICAO 24-bit address are published.
Can I track Azim Premji's jet live?
Yes, when the aircraft is broadcasting. Transponder position data is public, so the airframe appears on the live tracker while it is in receiver coverage. Aircraft enrolled in the FAA's LADD or PIA privacy programmes, or flying over oceans and remote regions, will show gaps.
Where is Azim Premji's jet usually based?
Movements reported for this airframe centre on Bengaluru (BLR). Business aircraft return to a home base between trips, so departures most often begin there.
How much CO2 does a flight on this aircraft produce?
A Bombardier Challenger 605 burns roughly 1270 kg of jet fuel per flight hour, and each kilogram releases about 3.16 kg of CO2 — around 8026.4 tonnes for a two-hour hop.

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