Aircraft ownership record
Roman Abramovich's private jet
Roman Abramovich (Millhouse Capital) is publicly associated with a Boeing 787-8 BBJ · Gulfstream G650ER, reported under LX-RAY, usually based at Istanbul (IST). Everything below comes from civil aircraft registers, corporate filings and dated aviation photography.
The short answer
Roman Abramovich flies a Boeing 787-8 BBJ · Gulfstream G650ER registered as LX-RAY. The airframe is usually held by a trust, holding company or management operator rather than by Roman Abramovich personally — that is standard practice for business aircraft and does not imply anything unusual. Home base for reported movements is Istanbul (IST).
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
| Route | Airports | CO2 (2 h estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul (IST) → Tel Aviv (TLV) | LTFM → LLBG | 11123.2 t |
| Istanbul (IST) → Moscow (VKO) | LTFM → UUWW | 11123.2 t |
| Istanbul (IST) → Dubai (DXB) | LTFM → OMDB | 11123.2 t |
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Questions people ask
- What private jet does Roman Abramovich use?
- Public register and aviation-photography records associate Roman Abramovich with a Boeing 787-8 BBJ · Gulfstream G650ER, reported under the mark LX-RAY. The registered owner is usually a trust, holding company or management operator rather than the individual.
- What is Roman Abramovich's jet tail number?
- The reported registration is LX-RAY. 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 Roman Abramovich'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 Roman Abramovich's jet usually based?
- Movements reported for this airframe centre on Istanbul (IST). 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 Boeing 787-8 BBJ · Gulfstream G650ER burns roughly 1760 kg of jet fuel per flight hour, and each kilogram releases about 3.16 kg of CO2 — around 11123.2 tonnes for a two-hour hop.