Aircraft ownership record
Carlos Slim's private jet
Carlos Slim (Grupo Carso · América Móvil) is publicly associated with a Gulfstream G550, usually based at Mexico City (MEX). Everything below comes from civil aircraft registers, corporate filings and dated aviation photography.
The short answer
Carlos Slim flies a Gulfstream G550. The airframe is usually held by a trust, holding company or management operator rather than by Carlos Slim personally — that is standard practice for business aircraft and does not imply anything unusual. Home base for reported movements is Mexico City (MEX).
Routes this aircraft flies most
| Route | Airports | CO2 (2 h estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico City (MEX) → Miami (MIA) | MMMX → KMIA | 10112.0 t |
| Mexico City (MEX) → San José del Cabo (SJD) | MMMX → MMSD | 10112.0 t |
| Mexico City (MEX) → Madrid (MAD) | MMMX → LEMD | 10112.0 t |
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Questions people ask
- What private jet does Carlos Slim use?
- Public register and aviation-photography records associate Carlos Slim with a Gulfstream G550. The registered owner is usually a trust, holding company or management operator rather than the individual.
- What is Carlos Slim's jet tail number?
- No current registration mark is publicly attributed to Carlos Slim.
- Can I track Carlos Slim'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 Carlos Slim's jet usually based?
- Movements reported for this airframe centre on Mexico City (MEX). 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 Gulfstream G550 burns roughly 1600 kg of jet fuel per flight hour, and each kilogram releases about 3.16 kg of CO2 — around 10112.0 tonnes for a two-hour hop.