Bombardier Challenger 850
N28CG · ICAO: A2CBDB · Heavy jet

Corning Inc — innovator behind Gorilla Glass and ceramic substrates. CEO Wendell Weeks. HQ at 1 Riverfront Plaza, Corning, NY. Notable for an unusually large flight department for its size: seven aircraft including Challenger 850s and Falcon 900s, hangared at Elmira-Corning Regional.
Note · Celebplanes tracks Corning's registered aircraft — not Corning personally. ADS-B data shows when and where the plane moved; who was aboard any given flight is unknown.
Where Corning's fleet has flown — each dot is a recorded position.
Total flights
49
Total CO₂
152.6t
Flight hours
45h
N28CG · ICAO: A2CBDB · Heavy jet
N38CG · ICAO: A4592A · Heavy jet
Yes. Celebplanes tracks 2 aircraft associated with Corning: a Bombardier Challenger 850 (N28CG) and a Dassault Falcon 900 (N38CG). Every movement is logged from the public ADS-B broadcast, so the flight history on this page is a record of the aircraft, not of who was aboard.
Corning flies 2 aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 850, Dassault Falcon 900 (N28CG, N38CG). Live tracking, full flight history, and CO₂ emissions for each aircraft are available on this page.
Corning owns 2 tracked aircraft across 2 types: N28CG (Bombardier Challenger 850) and N38CG (Dassault Falcon 900). This is the count Celebplanes can evidence from public registration and ADS-B records; aircraft held through undisclosed entities or chartered rather than owned would not appear here.
Corning flies a Bombardier Challenger 850 — Large class, 3,200 nm range, seating up to 16 (registration N28CG). 1 further aircraft is tracked on this page: Dassault Falcon 900 (N38CG).
Corning flies a Bombardier Challenger 850 (N28CG). Pre-owned examples typically ask $5–10 million — indicative mid-2026 market figures, not an appraisal. Actual value turns on airframe hours, engine-programme enrolment and cabin configuration.
Corning's private jet tail numbers are N28CG (Bombardier Challenger 850), N38CG (Dassault Falcon 900). Each registration links to the live tracking page with full flight history, fuel burn and CO₂ emissions on Celebplanes.
Attributions derived from FAA registry + ADSB Exchange + SEC filings; may be incomplete or outdated. Methodology · Report an error. Observational use only.
Corning's Bombardier Challenger 850 (N28CG) burns roughly 410 gallons of Jet-A per hour, which converts to about 3,939 kg of CO₂ per flight hour — equivalent to roughly 9,749 miles of average passenger-car driving.
Corning's home base is Elmira/Corning Regional (KELM / ELM), with frequent destinations including KJFK, KIAD, EGLL, RKSI.
Across 49 tracked flights (45 flight hours) on Celebplanes, Corning's aircraft have emitted approximately 152.6t of CO₂. These figures are calculated from public ADS-B flight times multiplied by manufacturer-published fuel burn × the EPA standard 9.57 kg CO₂/gallon for Jet-A.
Yes. Every transponder-equipped aircraft broadcasts unencrypted ADS-B position data continuously, by FAA mandate. Celebplanes aggregates this public broadcast from ADSB Exchange, ADSB.fi, FlightRadar24 and airplanes.live — the same sources used by news outlets and academic researchers. See celebplanes.com/methodology for details.