The forecasted fossil energy consumption for international aviation in the UK indicates a steady increase from 2024 to 2028, growing from 12.55 to 12.93 million tonnes of oil equivalent. With a base year of 2023, where the consumption was slightly lower, this reflects a modest annual increase in fossil fuel use, averaging approximately 0.76% annually. Notably, the consumption in 2024 showed no significant deviation from the previous years.

Future trends to watch for:

Technological advancements in aviation that could reduce dependency on fossil fuels.
Regulatory changes aimed at reducing aviation emissions.
Increased investment in sustainable aviation fuel and alternative energy sources.