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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10816

28 March 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 23 / 33
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
Aviation industry's concern grows over aviation taxes

Brussels, 27/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - European airlines are sounding the alarm over aviation taxes. The Association of European Airlines (AEA) reacted with concern when the British government raised its tax on air passengers, taking it to the top of aviation tax hikes (£94 for long haul flights in economy class). On Wednesday 27 March, the AEA protested to ensure that this kind of increase, which has also taken place in Spain, does not become the norm. Athar Husain Khan, AEA Secretary...

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