Net-Zero 2050 Target Moves Sustainability Up On Aviation Agenda

Helen Massy-Beresford March 04, 2021
Finnair aircraft
Airlines, including Finnair, are working on sustainable fuels. Europe-wide targets are expected soon.
Credit: Neste
Europe’s aviation industry has set out a long-term road map to become carbon-neutral by 2050, a sign that the COVID-19 pandemic and increased environmental scrutiny for the sector has spurred it to action—even as some do not consider the plans ambitious enough. Industry bodies set out Destination...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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