Airline regulator outlines plans for tougher 2020 emissions targets

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Negotiations with industry body ongoing as UN-backed regulator calls for two per cent a year improvements in fuel efficiency

The UN body that regulates global aviation has lent its backing to the industry's recent commitment to halve its carbon emissions by 2050, but has outlined plans for more demanding medium term targets...

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