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Airlines can schedule multiple flights with the same flight number on the same day (sometimes on the same route and sometimes on different flight segments). This varies by carrier.
According to FlightAware, a flight-tracking software company, the short answer is: a lot. Since planes are constantly landing and taking off, the exact number fluctuates but in 2017, FlightAware calculated there were, on average, 9,729 commercial aeroplanes in the sky at any time.
Aircraft registration numbers, or tail numbers, are a group of characters used to identify a specific aircraft. In principle, registrations are akin to your Social Security number, a house's street address or the license plate on a car.
This could be while they are in the same airspace or for the entire flight. Generally speaking for scheduling airlines will only use the same flight number once per day. Its extremely unusual to see the same flight number scheduled at an airport more than once per day, though occasionally it happens during DST changes.
If two or more airplanes fly together, it is said they are flying “in formation” and need to be skilled in that sort of endeavor. It is usually the military aviators and/or their flight teams who do this, and they are highly trained and are (usually) flying similar airplanes.
In 2015, Bezos replaced his Dassault Falcon 900EX with a new G650ER before purchasing a second in 2019, both under his holding company. The capable aircraft once shattered records for speed and range, though these records now belong to the Bombardier Global 8000.