Viewpoint: Europe’s Emissions Trading Scheme Will Hurt Its Airlines

Credit: Association of European Airlines
Only seven months. This is how long we have left before European airlines suffer a fundamental blow to their competitiveness, falling headlong into a catch-22. I am talking about Jan. 1, 2012—the date when aviation is due to join the European Union's emissions trading scheme (ETS). European...

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