# The Air Navigation (Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation) Order 2021, Article 5: Meaning of aeroplane operator

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In this Order, a person is an “aeroplane operator” where that person is an operator that produces annual CO2 emissions greater than 10,000 tonnes from the use of an aeroplane with a maximum certificated take-off mass greater than 5,700 kg conducting international flights.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/534/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/air-navigation-carbon-offsetting-and-reduction-scheme-for-international-aviation-order-2021/article-5
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