How Something Called Flygskam Is Hurting European Airlines

How Something Called Flygskam Is Hurting European Airlines

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The transcript discusses the Swedish startup Clarno's decision to avoid air travel for environmental reasons, highlighting a 13-hour train journey for a company event. This reflects a broader trend in Europe, known as 'fleek scam', where companies and NGOs are re-evaluating travel policies to reduce carbon emissions. The impact is evident in reduced air traffic, with Swedish airline SAS and domestic flights experiencing declines. The transcript emphasizes the environmental benefits of trains over planes, especially for short distances, and the growing viability of high-speed rail as an alternative.

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What measures has Klarna implemented regarding employee air travel within Europe?

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What is the meaning of the term 'fleek scam' as used in the context of the text?

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What is the carbon dioxide output comparison between passenger flights and trains?

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How have European airlines been affected by the trend towards sustainable travel?

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What alternative to short flights is mentioned in the text?

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