Empowering Europe's Regional Aviation: The Electric Flight Revolution
In a speech to be delivered in the European Parliament on 05 December at an event organized by the Swedish MEP Erik Bergkvist, Heart Aerospace’s Director of Government and Industry Affairs, Simon McNamara, will talk about the transition to electric flight in Europe and outline three key policy recommendations.The climate impact of aviation is well known. According to Transport & Environment, a clean transport campaign group, aviation emissions went from 1.5% of all European emissions in 1990 to 4.7% in 2019 and the sector is expected to fully recover from the Covid ‘shock’ as early as 2024.