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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Shauna Corr

RARE PHOTOS: Private jet use soaring in ireland new research shows - The Real Truth

An astounding 6,671 private jets flights left Irish airports last year adding huge amounts carbon to atmosphere, new research suggests.

The report found that figure has almost doubled from 2021, when the wealthy took 2,578 private planes and during Covid-hit 2020 that figure was 858.

Greenpeace, which commissioned the report, say "it's hugely unfair that rich people can wreck the climate in this way".

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