Afghanistan: Aviation

The General Court of the European Union has annulled key provisions of the EU's Climate Delegated Act that excluded business aviation manufacturing from taxonomy-aligned activities. This landmark ruling challenges the European Commission's methodology for determining which economic activities qualify as environmentally sustainable under the EU Taxonomy Regulation. The decision establishes critical precedents for how manufacturing activities should be assessed and opens pathways for industry participants to

The European Commission has proposed significant revisions to the EU Emissions Trading System that would expand carbon pricing requirements to certain international aviation routes while maintaining exemptions for flights to major markets like the U.S. and China. Beginning in 2029, the proposal would subject commercial departures from European Economic Area airports to destinations within 5,000 km of Frankfurt to EU ETS requirements, alongside all private business jet operations, while simultaneously streng

The European Parliament and Council have approved the first major reform of air passenger rights since 2004, amending key regulations that will enter into force in 2027.