European airline CEOs are meeting in Brussels to discuss sustainable jet fuel rules amidst rising oil prices and the Middle East war. The industry is pushing back against EU mandates for synthetic sustainable jet fuel, citing supply and cost issues.
European airline chiefs are meeting in Brussels on Thursday under the cloud of war in the Middle East and rising oil prices, looking to push back against the EU’s green agenda and what the industry says are cumbersome rules surrounding sustainable jet fuel. Citing a lack of available supply and prohibitively high costs, Europe’s airlines are expected to call for European airline chiefs are meeting in Brussels on Thursday under the cloud of war in the Middle East and rising oil prices, looking to push back against the EU’s green agenda and what the industry says are cumbersome rules surrounding sustainable jet fuel. Citing a lack of available supply and prohibitively high costs, Europe’s airlines are expected to call for regulators to roll back mandates fo…
The lobbying comes after Air France-KLM, Ryanair , Lufthansa, easyJet and British Airways-owner IAG have for years lamented what they see as an unequal burden on Europe’s airlines, allowing Asian and Middle Eastern carriers a cost advantage.
The lobbying comes after Air France-KLM, Ryanair , Lufthansa, easyJet and British Airways-owner IAG have for years lamented what they see as an unequal burden on Europe’s airlines, allowing Asian and Middle Eastern carriers a cost advantage.









