Are private jets indefensible in a climate crisis?

Their extreme emissions for tiny numbers of passengers make them indefensible when lower-carbon alternatives exist.

A single private jet emits more in a few hours than the average person does in a year, making them indefensible when deep, shared emissions cuts are urgent.

Private jets emit vastly more carbon dioxide per passenger than any other form of transport, making them an unjustifiable luxury in a climate crisis.