Category: Airline emissions

The jet set: 200 celebrities’ aircraft have flown for combined total of 11 years since 2022

Jets belonging to entertainers, CEOs, oligarchs and billionaires produce equivalent to emissions of almost 40,000 BritonsPrivate jets belonging to 200 celebrities, CEOs, oligarchs and billionaires have spent a combined total of...

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Sunak’s private jet to Scotland may have breached ministerial code, says Labour

Emily Thornberry says PM must explain why he did not use available scheduled flightsLabour has asked Rishi Sunak to explain why he used an RAF jet to fly to Scotland on Monday when scheduled flights were available, given the...

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Rishi Sunak criticised after third domestic RAF jet flight in 10 days

Labour hits out at PM’s ‘recklessly expensive habits’ after latest flight to event in LancashireUK politics live – latest news updatesRishi Sunak has been criticised for taking a domestic flight in an RAF...

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Just one of 50 aviation industry climate targets met, study finds

Charity’s report says nearly all targets set since 2000 have been missed, revised or quietly ignoredThe international aviation industry has failed to meet all but one of 50 of its own climate targets in the past two...

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Airlines flying near-empty ‘ghost flights’ to retain EU airport slots

Analysis from Greenpeace finds deserted flights are generating millions of tons of harmful emissionsAt least 100,000 “ghost flights” could be flown across Europe this winter because of EU airport slot usage rules,...

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