Environmental agreement on aviation fuel
Quick Look
- Türkiye Sustainable Aviation Fuel Road Map Cooperation Agreement was signed between the General Directorate of Civil Aviation, Boeing, Turkish Airlines and ITU.
- Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdülkadir Uraloğlu attended the ceremony held within the scope of the COP31 summit.
- Boeing Türkiye and Central Asia General Manager Ayşem Sargın emphasized Türkiye's competitive position in aviation and its carbon emission reduction target.
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Why It Matters
Türkiye Sustainable Aviation Fuel Road Map Cooperation Agreement was signed between the General Directorate of Civil Aviation, Boeing, Turkish Airlines and ITU. The agreement was formalized at a ceremony held within the scope of the COP31 summit.
An important step was taken with the Türkiye Sustainable Aviation Fuel Roadmap Cooperation Agreement signed between the General Directorate of Civil Aviation, Boeing, Turkish Airlines and ITU.
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdülkadir Uraloğlu also attended the signing ceremony held within the scope of the COP31 summit.
Ayşem Sargın, Türkiye and Central Asia General Manager of BOEING, one of the stakeholders of the cooperation, also made a statement to NTV. While drawing attention to Türkiye's position in aviation, Sargın said, "Turkey has a very good competitive position in aviation. It is becoming a global center. The step taken will reduce carbon emissions. However, if the steps in the road map are followed and if some investments are made in a more holistic manner, Turkey can think bigger and position itself as a manufacturer."
Open Questions
- What are the financial details and budget of the deal?
- What are the implementation schedule and stages of the roadmap?
- What is the targeted reduction rate in carbon emissions?
- What investments are planned for Türkiye's goal of becoming a sustainable aviation fuel producer?
