Update of the list of aircraft operators subject to the European Emissions Trading System (ETS)
31 Mar 2026
Effective: 26 Mar 2026
10 views
Who is affected:
Operators and airlines conducting commercial flights within the European Economic Area
Summary
The EU updates the registry of airlines and aircraft operators included in the CO2 emissions trading system. It affects who must be accountable for their emissions on flights within the European Economic Area.
Detailed analysis
PRO
This regulation amends Regulation (EC) 748/2009, updating the official list of aircraft operators subject to the EU ETS (emissions trading system). Included operators must monitor, report and surrender emission allowances for their intra-European flights. The update reflects market changes: new airlines, mergers, cessa…
Full official title
CELEX:32026R0784: Reglamento (UE) 2026/784 de la Comisión, de 26 de marzo de 2026, por el que se modifica el Reglamento (CE) n.o 748/2009 de la Comisión en lo que respecta a la actualización de la lista de operadores de aeronaves que realizan una actividad de aviación enumerada en el anexo I de la Directiva 2003/87/CE del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo