by Michaela | Nov 10, 2022 | Actions, Private Jets
Hundreds of activists, among them 129 scientists, blockaded 11 international private airports to demand a ban on private jets. 31 arrests all around the world. Global protest called for a ban on private jets and taxation of frequent flyers to fund climate adaptation...
by Michaela | Nov 10, 2022 | Actions, Private Jets
Over 500 Extinction Rebellion and Greenpeace Netherlands activists have stopped private jets from taking off at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on November 5th. Activists cycled around the area where private jets are parked and blocked the aircraft. The protesters are...
by Michaela | Oct 27, 2022 | Actions, Solidarity
After walking onto the runway at Växjö Småland Airport in Sweden last October, Ella and Björn, two parents with young children are now sentenced to two months in prison. The disctrict court in Växjö found the activists guilty of entering the airport illegally. It is...
by Michaela | Oct 7, 2022 | Press Release
© Photocredit: Julien Helaine International network of climate activists announce upcoming uprisings at airports protesting the sector’s insufficient climate plans Countering the ICAO assembly, Stay Grounded’s AviAction conference ends tomorrow with an action against...
by Michaela | Sep 27, 2022 | Actions, Press Release
Activists from all over Europe and beyond are meeting in Lille, France. Actions to tackle air traffic are planned – the first on 8 October. Lille/Vienna/Montreal, 27 September 2022 – Starting today, the UN body for civil aviation is meeting in Montreal,...