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What is private air travel?

The story mentions Harry and Meghan flew privately from California to Birmingham. This means they travelled on a non-commercial aircraft, often a smaller jet, chartered specifically for them. Private travel offers greater flexibility, privacy, and convenience compared to scheduled airline flights, though it comes with a significantly higher cost.

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