The head of the world’s largest airline trade body said on Tuesday that he is optimistic about government talks on reducing aviation emissions, but a lack of consensus will be viewed as a “failure” and “disappointment”.
The comments came as the UN’s International Civil Aviation Organisation’s assembly of 193 nations met on Tuesday in Montreal to discuss the global “long-term aspirational goal” (LTAG) of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
“Anything shy of that in this assembly will be…