The race toward Net Zero 2050 is not only about sustainable aviation fuel, electric or hydrogen propulsion or single-use plastics in the cabin, it's about reducing the carbon footprint of an airline, airport or any other part of aviation's supply chain, including the thousands of retired aircraft gracing the world's deserts.
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