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Climate Change and Cheap Flying: Ryanair Boss Takes on Anti-Aviation ‘Greens’ in The Irish Times
Madam, – I was disturbed to read in Thursday’s Irish Times yet another factually inaccurate opinion piece from one of the small band of eco-loonies. The idea that the climate is “paying the price” for low-cost flying is as absurd as it is untrue.
In an article littered with false claims and environmental mumbo-jumbo, readers are invited to share the writer’s delusion that massive increases in taxation (on air travel) will somehow “save” our planet, as if it needs saving in the first place. Wrong, wrong and wrong again.
Continue reading Michael O’Leary’s 12th July 2008 letter to the Irish Times, entitled: ‘Climate Change and Cheap Flying’