Heritage Asset Leasing

Top polluter of the day is N105HF, a Cessna 172S, registered to HERITAGE ASSET LEASING LLC in Ronkonkoma, NY. The plane took off at 6:52 pm and was in flight for over forty minutes, which means that this one flight alone likely released about 3 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere. Good job!

What’s peculiar is that this pilot was the only person this evening behaving like this:

You can see in the snapshot above that all the other aircraft over Long Island are commercial planes. There are 2 or 3 other private jets in the sky at this time, but those other jets are actually traveling somewhere, not just flying loops: