Stay Grounded Network

@StayGrounded_net@mastodon.social

🚨 BREAKING: We have sent a letter to decision-makers across Europe.

Along with 80 organisations, our demands are simple:
1. Ban private jets
2. Ban frequent flyer programs
3. Tax frequent flying

More in 4 languages here: stay-grounded.org/ban-private-

October 2, 2023 at 2:16:54 PM
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Should ban classes of travel in airplanes. All people should get the same treatment!

should get them to pass a law to make trains not suck; how is it that trains are so expensive in Europe compared to planes? When I lived in Dresden 20+ years ago there were cheap sleeper trains that went everywhere, my understanding is those are gone and replaced by “high speed” trains that are a multiple more expensive.

(Not to mention Amtrak in the U.S. which seems to be designed by someone who hates passengers)

@UP8 @StayGrounded_net let's start with the fact that trains pay more taxes than airplanes...

Here is a direct link to the letter mentioned in several languages:
stay-grounded.org/ban-private-

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