News / COP28: EU wants tax on aviation fuel; and is SAF really 'green'?

04/12/2023

Airlines will be awaiting the outcome of Cop28 with interest after news that the EU will be arguing for a tax on aviation fuel.

The new EU climate commissioner, Wopke Hoekstra, told journalists a levy would generate a “substantial amount of money”, even with just “a ...

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