← All articles

§A · Dispatch · Landing

Tyler Perry flies from Provincetown to Teterboro the week of a Paramount bid deadline

The filmmaker’s quick hop from Cape Cod to New Jersey suggests meetings tied to studio dealmaking or industry events.

By celebplanes · 1 min read · Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry — owner of N378TP (Embraer E-190)

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry's Embraer E-190 (N378TP) flight path — KPVC — Provincetown to KTEB — Teterboro
Flight path · KPVC — ProvincetownKTEB — Teterboro · 20m airborne
Departure
KPVC — Provincetown
Arrival
KTEB — Teterboro
Airborne
20m
Distance
229 nm
CO₂
2.0t

Tyler Perry flew from Provincetown Municipal Airport to Teterboro Airport on the evening of June 6, a 20-minute hop across New England in his Embraer Lineage 1000, N378TP. The flight arrived just past midnight on June 7, touching down at the gateway airport for Manhattan and northern New Jersey.

The same week, Hollywood dealmaking is in full swing: Larry Ellison landed in Los Angeles on May 20 as Paramount’s bid deadline for Warner Bros. Discovery approached, per a celebplanes report. While Perry has no direct ties to that bid, he has been an active investor and producer in the industry, and Teterboro serves as a convenient entry point for meetings with studios, networks, and potential partners based in New York or northern New Jersey. Perry’s own Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta positions him as a serious player in production and distribution, and a quick trip to the metro area could involve discussions about upcoming projects or financing.

Perry’s flying pattern leans toward the Caribbean — his private island in the Bahamas is a recurring destination — but this brief coastal leg suggests a stopover or a scheduled appointment rather than a retreat. With his Bombardier Global 7500 also in his fleet (delivery confirmed in 2025, per simpleflying.com), the choice of the Embraer for this short jump is practical: 20 minutes airborne at 41,000 feet, covering roughly 130 miles. The flight itself is unremarkable, but the timing places one of entertainment’s busiest moguls within striking distance of the city’s executive suites.

Aboard the Embraer E-190

Embraer E-190 exterior — Tyler Perry's private jet (N378TP)
Embraer E-190 cabin floor plan — Tyler Perry's private jet interior layout
Exterior & cabin layout · Embraer E-190

The aircraft

Type
Embraer E-190
Tail
N378TP
Max alt
41,000 ft
Max speed
540 kt

End of article · celebplanes