third year of flight free pledge
Flight free travel Its 2023 - I am now entering my third years pledge via flight free UK, flight free travel can seem troublesome at first thought! But is it? I cannot deny that my first year 2020 was a major challenge for me, at that time - I was still working on a gas plant on Shetland, this work was fly in fly out to work every three weeks, it was 2020 and the world was coming out of its pandemic, I informed my work I would no longer be taking flights home from my work, this is not financially beneficial; it cost me money, not that I expected the company to pay to me any savings they made, that’s not how the system works due tax relief among other things, it was my own choice! In 2019 the previous year I read about an anti-flying movement known as “flight shame” – or flygskam in Swedish, where the movement began – it has been gathering pace in Europe. I now fully support it, I now feel guilty about the amount of flights that I have taken in my life, I am absolutely ashamed of this ...