Southwest makes a big drink change some travelers will hate

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : "But while new cups or the choice of another different container makes for "look how environmentally friendly we are" headlines, the much bigger question plaguing the industry is the use of fossil fuels.
51% : While some discussions around transitioning to sustainable fuel are already underway, the long rage that planes need to fly and the large amount of energy needed means that the industry is likely to remain dependent on fossil fuels for years to come.
43% : Airways CEO David Neeleman got into an argument with International Air Transportation Association (IATA) chief executive Willie Walsh when he said that sustainable fuels "do not really solve the problem" (ie. would be very expensive and inconvenient for airlines to shift away from).

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