The European aviation sector faces a huge challenge in its quest for net zero carbon emissions by 2050. With the promise of cleaner aviation comes a high price tag, as industry experts estimate that more than €800 billion in extra costs will be needed to meet the ambitious target.
Embraer, Embraer’s main engine supplier, will also start experiments similar to those of Airbus, with the Brazilian manufacturer also starting scientific testing of flights using only sustainable kerosene.