A recent research done by International Air Transport Association (IATA), reveals the fact that Middle Eastern and Asian countries, may emerge as the largest market for carriers in the coming years. It is expected that millions of new passengers may enjoy flight services, and there would be a rise in the number of fliers by almost 31 per cent by the end of 2017, of what it was in the year 2012.
The Clean Sky Joint Undertaking is one of the largest European research programmes, developing new technologies to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and noise produced by aircraft.