Greener flight: Government convenes Zero Emission Flight Delivery Group

Cecilia Keating
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Group bringing together aviation experts from industry and government will explore how to make zero emission flight a reality

The government has convened a new group of aviation experts tasked with exploring how to catalyse development of the technology, infrastructure, and regulations required to make zero emission flights a...

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