These new taxes could help fight climate changeCOP29 aims to secure at least $1 trillion in annual funding for climate action in poorer countries, with new levies on shipping and aviation under discussion.
German aviation sector calls for air travel taxes to be cut DW 10/20/2024Airlines in Germany are reducing flights due to high fees, prompting calls for government tax rollbacks in the aviation sector.
Ryanair CEO blasts 'bonkers' U.K. government over travel-dutyRyanair's CEO condemns UK's air passenger duty increase as harmful to airline growth, urging shifts in operations to more favorable countries.
Ryanair to cut flights to Berlin due to 'sky-high costs' DW 08/27/2024Ryanair will cut 20% of its traffic at Berlin-Brandenburg airport due to high operational costs and slow post-pandemic recovery.The airline plans to shift operations to lower-cost EU countries if demands are not met.
Ryanair is retaliating against Germany's tax hikes by slashing routes and cutting 1.8 million seatsRyanair is scrapping routes and cutting flight frequencies in Germany due to increased aviation taxes and airport fees.CEO Eddie Wilson criticized Germany's approach to managing air travel growth.Increased costs are causing a relocation of capacities to other EU states.
German aviation sector calls for air travel taxes to be cut DW 10/20/2024Airlines in Germany are reducing flights due to high fees, prompting calls for government tax rollbacks in the aviation sector.
Ryanair CEO blasts 'bonkers' U.K. government over travel-dutyRyanair's CEO condemns UK's air passenger duty increase as harmful to airline growth, urging shifts in operations to more favorable countries.
Ryanair to cut flights to Berlin due to 'sky-high costs' DW 08/27/2024Ryanair will cut 20% of its traffic at Berlin-Brandenburg airport due to high operational costs and slow post-pandemic recovery.The airline plans to shift operations to lower-cost EU countries if demands are not met.
Ryanair is retaliating against Germany's tax hikes by slashing routes and cutting 1.8 million seatsRyanair is scrapping routes and cutting flight frequencies in Germany due to increased aviation taxes and airport fees.CEO Eddie Wilson criticized Germany's approach to managing air travel growth.Increased costs are causing a relocation of capacities to other EU states.
Jet fuel tax could raise 6bn a year in the UK, says thinktankTaxing jet fuel could significantly boost public finances by up to £6 billion annually, providing a fair tax system across various transport sectors.
Why the cost of flying from Germany will rise in MayFlying from Germany is expected to become more expensive due to an increase in the aviation tax.The ticket tax will be raised from May 2024, resulting in higher ticket prices for air travel from Germany.