Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry's family has sold its private jet following criticism regarding the aircraft's environmental impact.
Kerry's State Department spokeswoman Whitney Smith told the Washington Examiner,"I can confirm the plane previously owned by his wife’s family was sold last summer."She explained that"Secretary Kerry travels commercially in his role as special presidential envoy for climate."
.@JohnKerry, who is now @JoeBiden's climate envoy, defended the use of a private jet to collect a climate prize.I have to fly to meet with people and get things done." pic.twitter.com/IoL5MbUpzcThe jet is now owned by AV Aviation, which is a firm based at Waterbury-Oxford Airport in Connecticut, according to the report. The firm is reportedly a subsidiary of New York City hedge fund AC Investment Management.
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