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ICAO CAEP’s conclusion on the LTAG for international aviation
22 February 2022: ICAO’s Committee on Avaition Environmental Protection (CAEP) concluded its meeting on the long-term aspirational goal (LTAG) for international aviation and reached conclusions on the LTAG, new global standards and guidance and technical aspects of SAF on 18 February.
On LTAG:
Updated rules on travel into the EU
23 February 2022: The European Council adopted on 22 February a Recommendation amending Council Recommendation (EU) 2020/912 on the temporary restriction on nonessential travel into the EU and the possible lifting of such restriction. The European Commission’s proposal was adopted on the 25 November 2021.
TRAN’s draft report on the Energy Taxation Directive
23 February 2022: The Committee on Transport & Tourism has published its draft opinion on the Energy Taxation Directive (ETD).
Decision on the 2022 Thessaloniki Forum work streams
23 February 2022: The Thessaloniki Forum held its first on-site meeting since the pandemic and adopted two work streams for 2022: to revise existing papers with a focus on the working paper on environmental modulations to include green investments, and Independent Supervisory Authorities (ISA): role, investigatory powers, inquiry and data gathering.
On 27 January, the Thessaloniki Forum met and presented the two papers drafted in 2021:
ERA asks for the prolongation of slot relief rules for winter 22/23
23 February 2022: ERA has co-signed a letter with worldwide aviation associations requesting the European Commission urgently act on the prolongation of the COVID-19 slot regulation for winter 22/23. For many airlines, going back to normal immediately after summer is no longer realistic after Omicron postponed the expected recovery this winter.