EU Court Overturns Decision on Private Jets
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The EU lays down criteria for environmentally sustainable economic activities. A French company was not satisfied with the classification of business jets. Rightly, the EU Court said.
A European Union seal classified the business jets by aircraft manufacturer Dassault as polluting. The French company complained against it, got right and raised a complaint against the European Commission.
By a decision of 24 June 2026, the Court of the European Union annulled the exclusion of the manufacture of aircraft intended for private or commercial aviation from the "transitional" activities of the green taxonomy. In 2020, the EU ...
EU court sides with Dassault over private jet sustainability
In a decision that is likely to be controversial, the European Court of Justice ruled in favor of French aircraft manufacturer Dassault on June 24, 2026, stating that business jet manufacturers cannot be excluded from so-called “transitional activities” within the EU’s 2023 “Green Taxonomy”. This “transitional” category gathers economic activities that have a hard-to-abate environmental impact, even when performed with the most environmentally …
An EU court annulled the exclusion of the construction of business jets from the European sustainability taxonomy. French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation had sued.
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