Written by Sally Shakkour Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdulaziz al Saud is a Saudi businessman , investor , philanthropist , and a member of the Saudi royal family . Prince Al - Waleed bin Talal owns several aircraft converted for private use: a Boeing 747, [78] an Airbus 321 and a Hawker Siddeley 125. He also have the 65th-largest private yacht in the world. This 747 which was originally configured to seat more than 400 people. The Saudi prince bought this plane in 2003 and afterwards had it customized ...