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Average occupancy is only relevant from a system view. If I'm driving my own car, it's the actual occupancy that matters. So yes, if I'm traveling solo, a pla
by usaar333 7y ago
Average occupancy is only relevant from a system view. If I'm driving my own car, it's the actual occupancy that matters.
So yes, if I'm traveling solo, a plane beats car. But with multiple people, car wins.
- nullwasamistake 7y agoThis doesn't change flying being a more efficient means of travel. Despite many incentives to carpool and take public transportation, planes are still more efficient because the high travel speed makes being packed like sadines worth it
- wasdfff 7y agoHow are you defining efficient? Airlines are time efficient but obviously not environmentally efficient.
- nullwasamistake 7y agoThey are environmentally efficient, see the link I posted. They're one of the most fuel efficient means of transport