The 54-year-old star, who is due to become a father this month, is said to have booked the plane to make his eight-hour journey as quickly as possible, reported Daily Mirror.
"Simon obviously wants to be there for Lauren and meet the baby as soon as he or she is born. The plane means Simon can get going with only an hour's notice and will be with Lauren in the shortest time possible.
Lauren, 36, has chosen a hospital in her native New York for the delivery. The socialite announced in June that she was expecting a baby with the millionaire TV boss.
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