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flag European airlines are dropping green claims after court rulings and EU probes over misleading carbon offset ads.

flag European airlines are removing vague or misleading carbon offset claims from ads after legal losses and regulatory pressure. flag KLM lost a 2024 court case over exaggerated green claims, and a German court banned Lufthansa from saying passengers could "compensate" for emissions. flag In response, carriers like Norwegian Air Shuttle and Wizz Air have dropped climate messaging or offset options. flag The EU Commission is investigating 20 airlines over greenwashing, following a 2023 BEUC complaint. flag While some airlines now promote sustainable aviation fuel instead, critics say deceptive marketing persists, and advocates call for climate impact warnings on ads.

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