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10. US rapper Travis Scott's jet has the shortest average flight times in the top 10 list. Photo: Maria Alejandra Cardona / AFP
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1. Taylor Swift's private jet has emitted more carbon than any other celebrity's plane this year, according to a report from UK-based digital marketing agency Yard. Photo: Celeb Jets / Twitter
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2. Floyd Mayweather's ranks second, emitting 7,076.8 tonnes of CO2 from his private jet this year. Photo: Floyd Mayweather / Twitter
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3. Jay-Z's jet has taken 136 flights, emitting 6,981.3 tonnes of CO2 this year. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images
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4. Jennifer Lopez's ex-fiance and baseball player Alex Rodriguez has a jet-set lifestyle. Getty Images
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5. Blake Shelton, US country music singer and husband of Gwen Stefani, ranks fifth. His jet has flown 111 times this year. Photo: Chris Graythen / Getty Images
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6. US director Steven Spielberg's jet has flown 61 times this year, emitting 4,465 tonnes of CO2. Photo: Robyn Beck / AFP
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7. Kim Kardashian is a bigger offender than her sister Kylie, with her private plane emitting 4268.5 tonnes of carbon emissions over 57 flights this year. Getty Images
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8. Mark Wahlberg's private plane has flown more than 100 times so far in 2022. Getty Images
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9. Oprah Winfrey's $75 million private jet operated on a 14-minute flight from Van Nuys, California, to Santa Barbara. Getty Images
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10. US rapper Travis Scott's jet has the shortest average flight times in the top 10 list. Photo: Maria Alejandra Cardona / AFP
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1. Taylor Swift's private jet has emitted more carbon than any other celebrity's plane this year, according to a report from UK-based digital marketing agency Yard. Photo: Celeb Jets / Twitter
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/X2HJJQNLYJB3RB4GWDUC2GGWEM.jpeg?smart=true&auth=fa071f60aa1f4edabebbf44de9cbfd8d7959a62295d68e79d874dedca24145f5&width=400&height=225)
2. Floyd Mayweather's ranks second, emitting 7,076.8 tonnes of CO2 from his private jet this year. Photo: Floyd Mayweather / Twitter
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/7SCBHTQSJJAORD3NKXAQRQK5QQ.jpeg?smart=true&auth=d483de53a8c5b9b004b349462fa4dbc092d51a464c9f14d7fe942391dd9d8325&width=400&height=225)
3. Jay-Z's jet has taken 136 flights, emitting 6,981.3 tonnes of CO2 this year. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/WF5DQKDVQFHEDINJFBSLWABUVE.jpeg?smart=true&auth=b0cd0aaeb7252c5dda667064c6f246ff050c13f23c9167c1570c419fc6603143&width=400&height=225)
4. Jennifer Lopez's ex-fiance and baseball player Alex Rodriguez has a jet-set lifestyle. Getty Images
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5. Blake Shelton, US country music singer and husband of Gwen Stefani, ranks fifth. His jet has flown 111 times this year. Photo: Chris Graythen / Getty Images
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/44GBBXTECRADVF7NOCA2BCQMVI.jpeg?smart=true&auth=a14a58e87589640b8039a20c9f56767faffc57400dab95ddec54f654ace56737&width=400&height=225)
6. US director Steven Spielberg's jet has flown 61 times this year, emitting 4,465 tonnes of CO2. Photo: Robyn Beck / AFP
![](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CCHSS7HPQFB3NCAERLC5DP2D2M.jpeg?smart=true&auth=d1fb72699a8ea6c660b1377561b8106eb489a6d8f4a4ff6b168115af6c23ab3f&width=400&height=225)
7. Kim Kardashian is a bigger offender than her sister Kylie, with her private plane emitting 4268.5 tonnes of carbon emissions over 57 flights this year. Getty Images
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8. Mark Wahlberg's private plane has flown more than 100 times so far in 2022. Getty Images
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9. Oprah Winfrey's $75 million private jet operated on a 14-minute flight from Van Nuys, California, to Santa Barbara. Getty Images
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10. US rapper Travis Scott's jet has the shortest average flight times in the top 10 list. Photo: Maria Alejandra Cardona / AFP
A-listers' private jets ranked by most polluting — with Taylor Swift's plane the worst
Aircraft used by Oprah Winfrey, Floyd Mayweather and Kim Kardashian are also top offenders
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Hayley Skirka
30 July, 2022
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