China Airlines in ‘Intolerable’ Spot on Europe Levies, IATA Says
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Chinese airlines are in an “intolerable” position because of a spat between the country and the European Union over emissions levies, said Tony Tyler, the head of the International Air Transport Association.
“They face the impossible choice of either obeying the law of their own land or obeying the law of Europe,” he said in a Bloomberg TV interview yesterday in Singapore ahead of the city-state’s airshow. “It’s an intolerable situation to be in.”