Boeing rapped over carbon claims ad

James S Murray
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ASA upholds complaint that Boeing ad overstates per passenger carbon savings from new 747-8 Intercontinental

Boeing UK has become the latest firm to have its knuckles rapped by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over an ad claiming its new 747-8 Intercontinental aircraft would emit less than 75 grams of...

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