Bernard Arnault, CEO of Louis Vuitton sells his private jet to avoid being tracked by Twitterati
The second-richest man in the world Bernard Arnault, CEO of Louis Vuitton, sells his private jet. said he sold his private jet so “no one can see where I travel” after being followed on Twitter by climate activists.
Twitter users created accounts like @i fly Bernard and @laviondeBernard to track Mr. Arnault’s and other billionaires’ private planes and disclose how much pollution they generate.
The organization did possess a jet, which we sold, the 73-year-old French business tycoon said. He further added, “because I now hire planes whenever I utilize private flights, no one can see where I travel. “
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In the same interview, Antoine Arnault, his 45-year-old son, felt that competitors could gain an advantage if others knew the location of the business jet. It’s not ideal, he remarked, that our adversaries may always be aware of our location. “That can provide inspiration, leads, and clues.”
Not only public figures like Bernard Arnault have had their carbon footprints examined on social media. Last year, a teen created a Twitter account to follow Elon Musk’s private plane.
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The SpaceX and Tesla CEO regarded the tracker, which uses publicly available air-traffic data, as a potential threat to his safety. He even made a $5k offer to the young person to delete the @ElonJet account, but it was turned down.
The University of Florida student requested Mr. Musk for $50,000 earlier this year, but the businessman and richest man in the world turned him down.
