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There is like 115,000 commercial flights a day. Complaining about the impact of celeb x or one off flights is just silly.
by 2OEH8eoCRo0 4y ago
There is like 115,000 commercial flights a day. Complaining about the impact of celeb x or one off flights is just silly.
- blitzar 4y ago100 flights for 200 cubic meters of snow. However, the heli strategy did not work, as the CEO explains in “Capital”: “This attempt did not work,” says In-Albon. The amount of snow per flight is too small and loading and unloading too difficult. It didnt even work.
- ajsnigrutin 4y agoBut each of those flights carries 100+ passengers + tons of cargo. Does taylor swift or ursula von der leyn really need a private plane for traveling 50km? https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2021/11/02/revealed-air-miles-ursula-used-private-jet-travel-just-31-miles/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2021/11/02/revealed-a...
- 2OEH8eoCRo0 4y agoI live near a small airfield and many aircraft travel 0km. They takeoff, fly around, and land in the same place just for fun!
- prottog 4y agoBy that metric, very few of us travel more than the distance from where we were born to where we are buried. ;-)
- kiliantics 4y agowhy not both? the population of the super wealthy is getting pretty large and they take a lot of flights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBNcYxHJPLE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBNcYxHJPLE
- flavius29663 4y agoComplaining about celebs is mostly because they are big pushers for green energy and climate change mitigation, then they go ahead and fly private planes everywhere. Rules for thee... Some people feel like they're treated like serfs: you stay in your village, on car, no flights, no tourism, save water, wave electricity, while I, the nobleman, get to travel to climate change conferences in private planes, because I am important to the cause.
- 2OEH8eoCRo0 4y agoThere is no rule preventing me from doing the same. This reads like flamebait.