CORSIA: The race to crack low-carbon flying is on

Madeleine Cuff
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New analysis from S&P suggests airlines could be in line for 'significant added costs' over the long term if decarbonisation plans fail to take off

The economic impact of this month's historic deal to tackle emissions from international aviation may not be fully felt for at least a decade, according to new research from ratings agency S&P. But change...

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