Europe Faces Tough Questions On Its Aviation Decarbonization Goals

European Commission DG MOVE director general Magda Kopczyńska
Credit: Victoria Moores/ATW
Is the goal for airlines worldwide to be carbon net zero by 2050 achievable? The goal was set by IATA at its 2021 AGM in Boston to acclaim, as was Europe’s version, called Destination 2050, but the last two years have seen skepticism and concern about the high costs of these goals, especially since...
Victoria Moores

Victoria Moores joined Air Transport World as our London-based European Editor/Bureau Chief on 18 June 2012. Victoria has nearly 20 years’ aviation industry experience, spanning airline ground operations, analytical, journalism and communications roles.

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