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Report: Masahiro Tanaka Dropped $195K on Private Flight from Tokyo to New York

class="p1 ui-droppable">Suppose you just inked a giant major league contract. What’s the first big purchase you would make?

For Japanese pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, it was a ridiculously expensive charter flight from Tokyo to New York City. According to Anthony McCarron of the New York Daily News, the newest addition to the Yankees' roster arrived in New York on Tuesday after a long international flight aboard a very empty jumbo jet.

Indeed, Tanaka allegedly dropped $195,000 to secure private transportation aboard a Boeing 787 Dreamliner operated by Japan Airlines. As its name suggests, the Dreamliner is a luxury aircraft built to carry a large amount of people to faraway locations. 



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