{"id":58963,"date":"2024-06-03T19:41:36","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T09:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/iata-willie-walsh-no-stopping-airline-industry-growth\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T19:41:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T09:41:36","slug":"iatas-willie-walsh-explains-why-there-is-no-stopping-airline-industry-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=58963","title":{"rendered":"IATA’s Willie Walsh Explains Why There Is No Stopping Airline Industry Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"

During a press conference at the IATA AGM, Willie Walsh (IATA<\/a>‘s Director General) was asked about the airline’s emission reduction<\/a> regime and if the airline industry should “slam on the brakes and stop growth… for emission reduction targets<\/em>.” Walsh dismissed this view as being European-centric and unworkable in the world. Instead, he insisted reducing the carbon footprint was the way to go. Many airlines are already taking measurable steps to reduce their emissions<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Walsh says outside of Europe, the airline industry is set to continue growing, and reducing the carbon footprint is the course of action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,595,5864,482,575],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-aviation-news","category-emissions","category-growth","category-iata"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t