The Jet Zero Strategy represents genuine global leadership and is a moment to celebrate

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The UK's new aviation decarbonisation roadmap will generate jobs and boost the economy whilst also protecting the planet, writes Sustainable Aviation's Matt Gorman

I was at the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday for the launch of the government's Jet Zero Strategy. A few minutes before the Transport Secretary took to the floor to make his speech, the UK hit its highest...

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