Prince al-Walid bin Talal Buys Private A380
2007-11-12 - Times Online - A Saudi billionaire was named today as the first private buyer of an A380 superjumbo, the world's largest passenger aircraft. Prince al-Walid bin Talal bin Abd al-Aziz, who is at No 13 on the Forbes list of global billionaires, is already the only private owner of a Boeing 747-400, the top-of-the-range jumbo, but has apparently decided that he needs just a little bit more legroom.  

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