Neil Collins

Here’s an oxymoron: green private jets

Neil Collins says NetJets will struggle to persuade eco-warriors that its flying limo service is carbon-neutral

issue 10 November 2007

This year’s must-have Christmas present is a small rectangle of plastic, the size of a credit card. It costs E129,000, or a little short of £100,000 at current rates of exchange. Well, actually, it was last year’s must-have for those who consider themselves really up with the zeitgeist, but a NetJets card is still a pretty cool accessory to flash around and impress your friends.

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