These Swiss people fly most often with private jets (Swiss Press Online 2024, by Christian Brönnimann) - Swiss Press Award

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Christian Brönnimann

Research on climate justice: Very wealthy people place a massive burden on the environment. Private jet flights are a prime example of this. A complex analysis of all flight movements (data source: Opensky Network) made it possible to identify individual frequent flyers and display their flight routes in animated form. Shortly thereafter, the National Council's Environmental Committee proposed a tax on private jet flights.