IATA   Europe   Policy & Regulation   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   Airlines  
AirInsight • Ernest Arvai

EU proposes expanding ETS to flights within 5,000 km of the EEA, drawing backlash from IATA and environmental critics over extra

The European Commission’s proposal would extend the EU ETS to cover airline emissions from flights within 5,000 km of the EEA, effectively adding Middle East and North Africa routes. IATA rejects the plan’s extraterritorial scope, while environmental groups and low-cost carriers raise concerns about pricing and competitiveness.

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2026-07-20T10:15:47.243298-07:00
Airports   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Airlines  
ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

JetBlue and Massachusetts to renew Boston Int’l terminal

By ch-aviation: JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) and the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) have received preliminary approval to redevelop Terminal C at Boston airport, a project valued at more than USD1 billion that will modernise the airline’s primary Boston facility over an expected four-to five-year construction period.

2026-07-20T10:54:10.359183-07:00
China   MRO   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Boeing  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Mammoth prepares to start converting 777s at Shandong’s STAECO facility

By FlightGlobal: Chinese lines will expand on modification capabilities in Fort Worth and Manchester. US-based Boeing 777 cargo conversion specialist Mammoth Freighters is looking to open two lines in China, stating that Shandong’s STAECO will be its partner for the modifications.

2026-07-20T09:42:42.729960-07:00