Chartered Flights on Private Jets by the administrators of West Virginia University

Morgantown to Scottsdale, AZ to San Francisco, CA (round trip)

Trip Details
  1. Date
    Jan 6-7, 2023
  2. Route
    LBE-MGW-SDL-SFO-RON(1)-MGW-LBE
  3. Destinations
    Morgantown, WV
    Scottsdale, AZ
    San Francisco, CA
  4. Aircraft
    Challenger 350 (N468CE)
  5. Flight Hours
    11.2
  6. Approx. Distance
    4,204.07 nmi
  7. Flight Crew
    Allan David Eastbourn
    Duane Edwin Crumrine
Cost
  1. Hourly Rate
    $5,201.25
  2. Landing Fees
    $790.79
  3. Fuel Surcharge
    $11,740.39
  4. Crew Expenses
    $875.00
  5. Domestic Tax
    $14.40
  6. Est. Federal Tax†
    $5,375.59
  7. Total
    $71,674.58
  8. (per passenger)
    $23,891.53
$ The cost of this flight is greater than the median household income in West Virginia.

† Federal Excise Tax is only an estimate of the actual, at 7.5%. It is not included in the total.

Carbon Footprint
  1. Fuel Burned‡
    3,382.40 gal
  2. CO2 Emitted*
    30.24 metric tons

‡ Challenger 350 burns 302 gal/h.
* US Energy Information Administration (EIA) data shows the average CO2 emitted by burning 1 gallon of jet fuel/AVGAS is 8,939.50 grams.

Passengers (3)
1. E. Gordon Gee
Dept.
WVU President
VP/Div.
President's Office
2. Sarah Biller
Dept.
Executive Director of Vantage Ventures
VP/Div.
President's Office
3. Wren Baker
Dept.
VP and Director of Athletics
VP/Div.
Intercollegiate Athletics
Justification
  1. Justification
    WVU President Gordon Gee, WVU Exec. Director of Vantage Ventures Sarah Biller and WVU Athletic Director Wren Baker will travel from Morgantown to Scottsdale to San Francisco. Business purpose of the trip: West Virginia University leadership will travel for four important meetings. These include a key athletic donor, University Foundation Board leadership, and a second substantial donor to the business school and Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. Last, University personnel will meet with the CEO of a Fortune 150 company regarding a substantial business and research partnership with West Virginia University in the areas of digital health, supply chain, electronics engineering and renewable energy among others.
  2. Signed for by
    Amy Garbrick
  3. Approved by
    Amy Garbrick
Trip Itinerary

itinerary.pdf (96.5 kB)

Reservation Form

reservation.pdf (76.3 kB)

Invoice (2023-01)

2023-01.pdf

Information on this site is classified as public record and was obtained from a legal request pursuant to W.Va. Code § 29B-1-1 et. seq. (WVFOIA).

This site is not affiliated with West Virginia University or LJ Aviation.

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