Weekend Argus Saturday

Sale of Elvis’s jet lifts off after years gathering dust

Elvis Presley’s private jet has sold for $260 000 (about R4 million) after spending 40 years parked in the desert.

The late King of Rock ’n’ Roll’s 1962 Lockheed 1329 Jetstar has been sitting on the tarmac

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