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IATA chief calls for abandoning environment taxes

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Press Trust of India Farnborough (Britain)

"Taxes don't reduce emissions. Only better operations and technology can do that," said IATA's Director General and Chief Executive Officer Giovanni Bisignani while addressing the Farnborough International 2008 Sustainable Aviation Briefing.     

The airline industry is in crisis, he said. With a fuel bill of 190 billion dollars -- one third of its costs

 

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First Published: Jul 17 2008 | 3:51 PM IST

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