Air New Zealand has withdrawn its emissions reduction target as delays in getting new, more efficient aircraft and a lack of policy coordination around production of sustainable aviation fuels dash the aviation industry’s decarbonisation goals.
Auckland-based Air New Zealand became the first major airline to formally abandon its commitment to the industry’s gold standard benchmark on Tuesday.
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Brad Thompson writes across business and politics from Western Australia for The Australian Financial Review. Brad is based in our Perth bureau. Connect with Brad on Twitter. Email Brad at brad.thompson@afr.com
Ayesha de Kretser is a senior reporter with The Australian Financial Review covering the aviation and tourism sectors. She has previously reported on banking, mining and commodity markets. Connect with Ayesha on Twitter. Email Ayesha at ayesha.dekretser@afr.com.au
