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Gautam Adani lands near Paris the week Adani stocks go ex-dividend

The chairman’s Bombardier Global 6500 touches down in France as five Adani Group companies set June 12 as the record date for dividend payouts.

By celebplanes · 1 min read · Gautam Adani

Gautam Adani — owner of VT-AGL (Bombardier Global 6500)

Gautam Adani

Gautam Adani's Bombardier Global 6500 (VT-AGL) flight path — GB-0385 — Abbots Bromley to LFPB — Paris-Le Bourget
Flight path · GB-0385 — Abbots BromleyLFPB — Paris-Le Bourget · 1h 2m airborne
Listen — voice briefing0:33
0:00-0:33
Departure
GB-0385 — Abbots Bromley
Arrival
LFPB — Paris-Le Bourget
Airborne
1h 2m
Distance
288 nm
CO₂
4.1t

Gautam Adani flew from Abbots Bromley Airfield in the UK to a point near Paris on June 11, 2026, aboard his Bombardier Global 6500 (VT-AGL), covering the 1-hour 2-minute hop at a max altitude of 33,000 feet. The short cross-Channel leg from the English countryside to France follows a pattern of European movements — he was near Glasgow on June 9 — and lands him on the continent the same week a cluster of corporate actions demands attention back home.

The same week, five Adani Group companies — ACC, Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports, Adani Total Gas, and Ambuja Cements — fixed June 12 as the record date for dividend payouts worth up to ₹7.5 per share, per an Economic Times report on June 11. Investors had to buy shares by June 11 to qualify, making today the effective deadline for the payout. The dividend news comes as Gautam Adani continues shuttling between India and Europe, having returned to Ahmedabad from Delhi on May 15 after settling SEC fraud allegations for $6 million, per a Celebplanes article.

The Paris-area arrival may signal a business or personal stopover — the chairman has no known public event listed in France this week — but the timing aligns with a period when his group’s financial calendar demands attention from its largest shareholder. With the SEC civil case nearing final approval and criminal charges likely dropped, Gautam Adani’s travel pattern suggests a return to routine corporate oversight, even from abroad.

Aboard the Bombardier Global 6500

Bombardier Global 6500 exterior — Gautam Adani's private jet (VT-AGL)
Bombardier Global 6500 cabin floor plan — Gautam Adani's private jet interior layout
Exterior & cabin layout · Bombardier Global 6500

The aircraft

Type
Bombardier Global 6500
Tail
VT-AGL
Max alt
33,000 ft
Max speed
582 kt

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