Europe’s short-haul aviation industry faces “existential threat” from regulations, customer perception, says executive

Published 17:22 on November 6, 2023  /  Last updated at 17:34 on November 6, 2023  / /  Aviation/CORSIA, EMEA, EU ETS, International, UK ETS, Voluntary

European domestic and inter-regional airlines are under threat from punitive emissions regulations and changing customer perceptions around short-haul flights, and risk becoming economically unviable depending on the speed at which net zero technologies become available, an airline executive told a conference on Monday.
European domestic and inter-regional airlines are under threat from punitive emissions regulations and changing customer perceptions around short-haul flights, and risk becoming economically unviable depending on the speed at which net zero technologies become available, an airline executive told a conference on Monday.


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