Air Transport Sector Braces For Increased Climate Change Impact

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Operators should carry out a climate change risk assessment, Eurocontrol says.

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Signs are converging that climate change has begun to affect commercial air transport, with more frequent storms, higher summer temperatures and increasing turbulence as just a few examples of the phenomenon. As a result, aviation should prepare for structural changes—as opposed to incremental...

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