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A new report says airlines in the U.K. have all their climate change targets since 2000, except one. The U.K. aviation industry has more than 50 climate targets in the past two decades. These using greener fuels for airplanes and making fuel more efficient. The climate group Possible research on the airline industry. It said the aviation industry has to its carbon footprint. Leo Murray from Possible the BBC: "Companies set grand-sounding targets with a lot of fanfare....They about them for a couple of years. Then the targets without trace, never to be again." Mr Murray said the industry's climate record "is exceptionally poor".

The airline industry a lot of greenhouse gases. In 2018, air travel responsible for seven per cent of the UK's greenhouse gas emissions. Mr Murray said this was a problem. He said the UK's goal to net zero by 2050 "can't met without every sector of the economy pulling its weight". Possible frequent fliers to pay more. More than 70 per cent of flights in the U.K. are by just 15 per cent of residents. Murray also wants the government to sustainable transport like rail or ferries cheaper and easier to . Possible said the airline EasyJet was the only company to have a target. It successfully the amount of fuel an airplane burns per passenger kilometre by three per cent.