At a glance
• Since becoming London mayor in 2016, Sir Sadiq Khan has flown more than 100,000 air miles on 17 foreign trips, including recent visits to Rio de Janeiro, Africa, Poland, and France—drawing claims of hypocrisy given his climate change advocacy
• He has run up a bill of at least £167,963 to date, including £83,921 for his Africa trade mission.
• The mayor says the trips are vital to promote trade, tourism, and investment for London
Sir Sadiq Khan has flown more than 100,000 air miles since becoming London mayor, The Standard can reveal.
