Man Notices 'Horrendous' Practice After Super Bowl: 'Should be Illegal'
Summary
A video shared on TikTok after the Super Bowl highlighted the numerous private jets leaving an airport near the event, sparking discussions about fuel use and environmental impact. The video pointed out how much fuel private jets consume compared to regular vehicles and elicited a strong reaction online about the ethics and environmental responsibilities of using private jets for big events.Key Facts
- A video on TikTok showed many private jets leaving an airport near the Super Bowl.
- The video highlighted one short flight, from San Jose to Santa Rosa, that could have been driven in about 99 miles.
- Private jets can use between 100 and 500 gallons of fuel per hour.
- A Toyota Camry holds about 13 gallons of fuel, enough for regular driving for around two weeks.
- The TikTok video received strong reactions, with many commenters criticizing the use of private jets.
- Celebrities and wealthy individuals often use private jets for convenience when attending big events like the Super Bowl.
- Private jets contribute more to per-passenger carbon emissions than commercial airlines, despite making up a small portion of global aviation emissions.
- The Federal Aviation Administration keeps a public database of aircraft details and flights.
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