oneworld and all 15 member airlines have committed to the Buckingham Palace Declaration against illegal wildlife trafficking, the alliance announced in Brussels on October 16, 2026. Royal Jordanian’s signature completed unanimous participation, which oneworld describes as a first for an airline alliance. The commitment covers staff training, reporting suspicious activity, and cooperation with law enforcement across nearly 1,000 destinations, raising questions about implementation, accountability, and aviation’s commercial stake in conservation. SOURCE: oneworld’s 15 Airlines Unite Against Wildlife Trafficking—What Changes? BY: eTurboNews
The Buckingham Palace Declaration is a commitment against illegal wildlife trafficking, signed by oneworld and its member airlines.
They will implement staff training, report suspicious activities, and cooperate with law enforcement across their global network.
It raises awareness and enhances accountability in combating wildlife trafficking at nearly 1,000 destinations.
No, this is the first time an entire airline alliance has made such a unanimous commitment.