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Iata teams up with Prince Harry's Travalyst coalition to measure CO2

Air
Gary Noakes
7 December 2022

Iata is to collaborate with Prince Harry’s Travalyst organisation to standardise flight emission calculations for consumers.

Prince Harry at the launch of Travalyst

The two bodies will develop the first unified approach for calculating flight emissions, allowing passengers to estimate their carbon footprint when they fly.

Travalyst was founded by Prince Harry in 2019 and is backed by brands including Booking.com, Travelport, Expedia and Tripadvisor, although no airlines are involved.

Sally Davey, Travalyst chief executive, said: “This is the first time that airlines and the travel technology sector have come together in this way.