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Charge more for flights to deter tourists and help the planet, says Air New Zealand adviser – The Guardian
Sir Jonathan Porritt says there is ‘no going back’ to tourism as it was pre-Covid and that flying is a privilege not a right
Air New Zealands chief environmental adviser has said he is in favour of increasing the price of flights to New Zealand and putting off some people coming as the country considers a new approach to tourism post-Covid.
In an interview with Newsroom published on Tuesday, the airlines chief environmental adviser, Sir Jonathon Porritt, said he supported hiking the price of international flights to pay for the greenhouse gas emissions they generated.
His comments followed a recommendation by the parliamentary…
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