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Published 11/07/2009 by Routes Online


ATA opposes Aviation Global Deal Group approach

US Air Transport Assn. President and CEO James May yesterday said the organization does not support the environmental approach being taken by the Aviation Global Deal Group, the partnership among Air France KLM, British Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Qatar Airways, Finnair and UK airports operator BAA.

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...by ATA because it "doesn't direct funding back into aviation--it doesn't take a sectoral approach" to addressing CO2...
ATA opposes Aviation Global Deal Group approach [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]
"Given that aviation is a global industry. . .we need a global, sector-specific approach to climate change. [ICAO] is uniquely poised to implement this" May argued...
ATA opposes Aviation Global Deal Group approach [Routes Online - 11/07/2009]
...May argued. "ICAO is a proven change leader and is addressing climate change today. It commissioned the first, and only, sector-specific climate change analysis by the IPCC. It has even approved guidance on how mutually agreeing States might include aviation under emissions trading schemes--guidance supported by all ICAO member states."
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