BRITISH & CARBON EMISSIONS FREE AIRCRAFT FOR COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS
UK Commitment to Developing Zero Emissions Aircraft Concept Long Range Electric Plane Greener Skies The United Kingdom wants to be the first to develop a commercial jet plane to fly across the Atlantic without any carbon emissions. UK Transport Secretary Grant Shapps made the pledge today. He was re-enforcing Prime Minister Boris Johnson promise on Tuesday that the UK would produce the world's first zero-emissions, long haul passenger plane. JetZero The British government has set up the JetZero Council to specifically move their program forward. A lot is entailed including sustainable aviation fuels, electric planes, hybrid planes and hydrogen planes. Global Goals There is a global goal to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. That is a key goal that Prime Minister Johnson has in developing the world first zero emissions, long distance passenger planes.