EU votes on aviation

摘要

The European Parliament’s environment committee on 26 February voted by strong majority in favour of the European Commission’s proposal for a one-year pause in the inclusion of European inbound and outbound flights in the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS). The EU expects the International Civil Aviation Organisation at its general assembly in September to agree on “a global market-based measure (MBM) with a realistic timetable for implementation” and on a framework “for facilitating national and regional MBMs to international aviation”, the committee says