Europe mulls suspending airline emissions fee to avert trade war

China and India have prohibited their airlines from participating in the European Trading System because it will require airlines that fly to and from Europe to buy permits for all the carbon they emit en route, a measure they say infringes on their sovereignty. Beijing has also blocked purchases of European aircraft by its carriers — prompting alarm from Europe's aircraft maker Airbus, which sees China as its fastest-growing market.

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