For the jetsetters among us

6:45 pm, Oct 11th, 2009 Written by Christopher Cadelago thoughts Add a Comment

For those immune to the recession, Wynn Las Vegas is offering a posh travel package from Burbank.

The Jetsetter Getaway Package, available through November, includes a three-night stay at Wynn or Encore and roundtrip transportation via in a 50-seat jet from Bob Hope or John Wayne airports.

Packages from Burbank start at $780, per person, double occupancy, and $1,193, per person, single occupancy, including taxes and fees.

Perhaps this will help Bob Hope bring its passenger numbers up.

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