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EU considering extending ETS to international flights -FT

Published 16:14 on May 11, 2026 / Last updated at 16:14 on May 11, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Aviation/CORSIA)

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The European Commission is weighing an extension of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would extend carbon costs to international flights departing the bloc, not just those travelling within Europe, according to the Financial Times.
The European Commission is weighing an extension of the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) that would extend carbon costs to international flights departing the bloc, not just those travelling within Europe, according to the Financial Times.


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