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47 kilometers in a private jet: Von der Leyen’s 19-minute flight causes trouble

Jonny Daniel

Thursday, November 4th, 2021

47 kilometers in a private jet


Von der Leyen’s 19-minute flight causes trouble

While there are discussions in Germany and other countries about banning short-haul flights, the EU Commission President uses the plane for a distance less than 50 kilometers. Ursula von der Leyen even had to listen to criticism from within her own party.

The General Secretary of the European Taxpayers Association, Michael Jäger, has criticized EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for a

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