if European governments continue to permit, or indeed promote, historically high levels
of aviation growth.»
In 2003 the government reached the view that a long - term strategic response to the problem
of aviation growth was the only answer, and in 2000 launched a series of regional consultation documents, followed in 2003 by the white paper.
Not exact matches
The overall
aviation industry has committed to carbon - neutral
growth in the next eight years, according to Vikki Kulju, a member
of the coalition's management team.
The recent hot run for airline stocks has coincided with another period
of low oil prices (see chart below) and steady economic
growth, leaving some to wonder whether
aviation's sad history will repeat itself.
Ethiopian currently has 30
of Boeing's 737 MAX planes on order as it looks to take advantage
of rapid
aviation growth in Africa.
The UK was one
of the principal beneficiaries
of this
growth, and today, it has an
aviation sector that is second only to that
of the USA.
The government published a white paper on The Future
of Air Transport in 2003, setting out a 30 - year framework for the
growth of the
aviation industry.
Steve Webb, Liberal Democrat energy and climate change spokesman, said: «If the Department for Transport continues to allow unchecked airport expansion we could find that
growth in
aviation will gobble up all
of the available emissions, forcing the rest
of the economy to make even more drastic cuts.»
Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today announced that Oneida County is partnering with Mohawk Valley Community College and Premier
Aviation Overhaul Center Ltd. to provide two fast - track
aviation skills training programs that can help area men and women who have been laid off find work in the high -
growth field
of aviation.
Tourism Australia has identified a number
of key opportunities from China: a growing upper and middle class; the emergence
of the Free Independent Traveller (FIT) segment;
growth in demand for Business Events; a strong digital and social media environment creating new media, advocacy and distribution channels; expansion
of aviation capacity under the Air Service Agreement; and increased awareness
of the China opportunity by governments and industry stakeholders.
There is a great deal
of support within the industry for the Olympics, with the WTM Report finding that 82 %
of senior industry executives see them as having a positive impact on London and the UK, but the Government is in danger
of wasting much
of this golden opportunity for
growth through high levels
of aviation tax.
Paul Griffiths, chief executive, Dubai Airports, talks about the
growth of Dubai as an
aviation hub.
The private carrier has gathered momentum over the last eight years, with year - on - year
growth, largely due to the diversification
of its business offering, the realisation
of Abu Dhabi as a luxury destination and strategically vital private
aviation hub.
Tourism Australia now enjoys cooperative marketing relationships with most
of the largest international carriers by capacity serving Australia, a factor Mr McEvoy believes has been important in the Australian
aviation industry experiencing the solid
growth it has in the past 12 months.
The conference and events programme - which included sessions on
aviation, cruise, hotels, sports tourism and responsible tourism - experienced visitor
growth on all four days
of WTM 2014.
Revenue has grown to # 373.2 m, an increase
of 8.6 % on the prior year, reflecting
growth in both
aviation and commercial income.
«Our continued
growth of passengers and destinations clearly highlights the role we play in UK
aviation and as the global entry and exit point
of the Northern Powerhouse.
Frank Fang, vice president, Deer Jet, speaks to Breaking Travel News about the
growth of aviation in the Chinese market and how winning at the World Travel Awards benefits the carrier.
Powerful impetus from other sectors is enough to keep oil demand on a rising trajectory to 105 mb / d by 2040: oil use to produce petrochemicals is the largest source
of growth, closely followed by rising consumption for trucks (fuel - efficiency policies cover 80 %
of global car sales today, but only 50 %
of global truck sales), for
aviation and for shipping.
Although it is less than 100 years since the first powered flight, the
aviation industry has undergone rapid
growth and has become an integral and vital part
of modern society.
Cathay Pacific Airways has made a strategic equity investment in Fulcrum BioEnergy — a pioneer in the development and commercialization
of converting municipal solid waste (MSW) into sustainable
aviation fuel (earlier post)-- as part
of the airline's biofuel strategy and to help it achieve a target
of carbon - neutral
growth from 2020.
Then, on October 6, more than 190 countries agreed to offset much
of the global
growth in
aviation emissions starting in 2020.
So what you have shown in your filtered data is the signal
of economic
growth,
aviation growth, and urbanization; along with equipment changes and «corrections» that go the wrong way.
In the interests
of saving the planet, IPCC honcho Rajendra Pachauri demands the introduction
of punitive
aviation taxes and hotel electricity allowances to deter the masses from travelling, while he flies 300,000 miles a year on official «business» and research for his recent warmographic novel in which a climate activist travels the world bedding big - breasted women who are amazed by his sustainable
growth.
In 2010, the International Civil
Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the United Nations body that governs civil
aviation, set a goal
of carbon - neutral
growth starting in 2020.
New research published today (Wednesday 1 June 2005) by Friends
of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and carried out by the UK Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, shows that unless the EU and the UK Government takes action to reduce the
growth in
aviation emissions the industry's emissions will wipe out all the savings that other sectors
of the economy could make.
This report paints a devastating picture
of the future impact
of uncontrolled
aviation growth for the environment.
The research concludes that if
aviation growth continues, it could take up the entire emissions budget for all sectors
of the EU economy by 2040 based on an atmospheric stabilisation target
of greenhouse gas concentrations
of 450 parts per million.
Tyndall, the UK's leading independent climate change research body, concludes that if
aviation growth continues, it could take up the entire emissions budget for all sectors
of the EU economy by 2040 and all sectors
of the UK economy by 2037, if we are to keep within safe limits [2].
These alternative approaches, known as the «basket
of measures» in ICAO jargon, will not alone put the
aviation industry on track to achieve carbon neutral
growth after 2020, according to a paper by Professor David Lee, who leads the Centre for
Aviation, Transport and the Environment at Manchester Metropolitan University.
The UK's Committee on Climate Change says that national
growth in
aviation demand must be limited to 60 % in order to meet the government's target
of keeping emissions in 2050 at 2005 levels.
ICAO projections
of aviation emissions and the potential to limit
growth.
The two - day workshops are directed towards representatives
of international airlines affected by the Carbon Offset and Reduction Scheme for International
Aviation (CORSIA) program with which the
aviation industry plans to enable climate neutral
growth from 2020 onwards.
The current
aviation ETS proposal must be significantly strengthened so as to both drive down emission
growth rates and force the adoption
of more efficient aircraft technologies and operation.»
Friends
of the Earth Europe insists that other measures are also required to tackle the
growth in
aviation's impact on climate change, such as a tax on
aviation fuel [4].
Brussels, 2 October 2007 - Hopes
of curtailing the rapid
growth of greenhouse gas emissions from the
aviation sector have been hampered by the European Parliament's environment committee, say environmental groups Transport & Environment, WWF, Friends
of the Earth and Climate Action Network.
Friends
of the Earth insists that other measures are also required to tackle the
growth in
aviation's impact on climate change, such as a tax on
aviation fuel [4].
Current and envisaged carbon dioxide permit prices
of less than 50 Euros per tonne will have little impact on the demand for flights - and hence will barely affect the rapid
growth in
aviation emissions.
Earlier this year a report by the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change at Manchester University, commissioned by Friends
of the Earth [3], revealed that current EU proposals would make little difference to the future
growth in
aviation emissions, and that the plans should be considerably strengthened.
As there is no feasible technological solution to emissions from
aviation — essentially, they have to burn kerosene to stay in the air — we must consider limiting the
growth of the industry beginning with a moratorium on airport expansions.
Growth in
aviation emissions alone offset more than one third
of the emissions decline from falling coal use in the electric power sector.
Job
growth and industrial production - drivers
of air travel - are also declining, causing the
aviation sector to experience a drop in air traffic.
Improvements in the fuel economy
of aircraft have declined to 1 % a year or less, greatly outstripped by the
growth in
aviation.
«The pressing need for the UK to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions significantly now means that all available tools will need to be deployed in the problematic
growth area
of aviation.
«Electric vehicles (EVs) are in the fast lane as a result
of government support and declining battery costs but it is far too early to write the obituary
of oil, as
growth for trucks, petrochemicals, shipping and
aviation keep pushing demand higher.
In 2016, only three years later, ICAO approved an Assembly Resolution setting out the terms for a global MBM for
aviation, the first global sectoral approach
of its kind, including a renewed commitment to achieve carbon neutral
growth for international
aviation starting in 2020.
Mert Hifzi, head
of the firm's Asia - Pacific
aviation practice commented: «This is an exciting hire for HFW which enables us to continue to push the
growth of our practice in the Asia region and in particular into China where Justin successfully developed a strong relationship with the lessor market.
But over the same period the commercial
aviation market saw unprecedented
growth in airplane orders and production which drove high levels
of transaction activity, especially among private equity sponsors.
Domestic
aviation industry is growing at an average
growth rate
of around 15 % per annum, says Manik Nehra, Senior Manager
Aviation Insurance, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
We expect much
growth coming from addition
of new
aviation players in the market and expansion
of fleet by existing players,» Manik Nehra, Senior Manager
Aviation Insurance, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, told PTI.