U.S., International Carriers Add Surcharges to Offset ETS
Numerous U.S. and international airlines in the first half of January added fare surcharges to certain flights to offset the European ETS.
One day after Europe's emissions trading scheme (ETS) took effect for airlines, Lufthansa announced January 2 that it would add the cost of ETS to its fuel surcharge. (Photo: Lufthansa)
One day after Europe's emissions trading scheme (ETS) took effect for airlines, Lufthansa announced January 2 that it would add the cost of ETS to its fuel surcharge. (Photo: Lufthansa)