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The ultra-wealthy who fly private are costing average flyers who won't ever use a private plane
The ultra-wealthy who fly private are costing average flyers who won't ever use a private plane a lot of money
Eliza Relman May 1, 2023, 12:45 PM GMT-4
https://www.businessinsider.com/ultra-wealthy-private-flyers-are-costing-average-flyers-a-lot-in-taxes-2023-5?utm_source=reddit.com
"SNIP........
* Private jet travel has surged in the US in the last few years and accounts for 1 in every 6 flights.
* But private flyers pay just 2 percent of the taxes that fund the Federal Aviation Administration.
* This is according to a new report by the Institute for Policy Studies and Patriotic Millionaires.
........SNIP"
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