Vienna and Lower Austria Call for the Abolition of Air Tax

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In the event of a drop in passengers of two million, SPÖ and ÖVP demand the deletion – remains open whether end customers really benefit

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Land governors point to the economic importance of good transport links.

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The call for help from Schwechat shows effect: After Airport Board member Günther Ofner has demanded the abolition of the ticket tax, the two most powerful regional leaders in the East are now openly showing up for this. Vienna's mayor Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) and Lower Austria's headwoman Johanna Mikl-Leitner (ÖVP) question the flight tax.

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Aviation Industry Austria expects more passengers by abolishing or significantly reducing the flight tax: women, additional jobs and higher tax revenues. The Association of Austrian Airports is also in favour of a relief.

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The debate about the ticket tax is getting worse: Lower Austria's headwoman Johanna Mikl-Leitner and Vienna's mayor Michael Ludwig are in favour of abolishing or reviewing the tax. Airport, Chamber of Commerce and Industry support the advance. The Greens are opposed and want to make the tax fairer and stronger. SWECHAT/NIederÖSTERREICH. Twelve euros for a flight, with particularly short distances even 30 euros: The Austrian flight tax...

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The board members of Flughafen Wien AG, Mag. Julian Jäger and Dr. Günther Ofner, join the demands of the federal states of Vienna and Lower Austria after the abolition of the flight tax.