Oct 26 (Reuters) - Airlines are likely to be out of pocket by around 2 billion euros ($2.8 billion) in 2020 from taking part in the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS) as...
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EU CO2 trading system seen costing airlines 2B euro by 2020
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