US EditionEuropean airports and airlines slam misguided Global Solidarity Levy proposal
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The initiative was proposed by the Working Group on Global Solidarity Taxes (GSLTF) and consists of imposing a new global tax, on tickets of the noble classes, to finance actions against climate change. IATA went to the crossroads of the proposal and rejected it. For the entity the proposal “needs an analysis [...]
European airports and airlines slam misguided Global Solidarity Levy proposal
ACI EUROPE and A4E — the key industry bodies representing Europe’s airports and airlines — today joined global industry voices in pushing back against recommendations from the Global Solidarity Levies Task Force to target air transport in its aim to raise funds for international development. Olivier Jankovec, ACI EUROPE Director General said: “Taxing aviation equals socio economic self harm and is a counterproductive measure to both development …
ACI World raises concerns over proposed Air Travel Tax - TravelBiz Monitor: India travel news, travel trends, tourism
ACI World has expressed serious concerns regarding the decision by France, Kenya, Barbados, Spain, Somalia, Benin, Sierra Leone, and Antigua & Barbuda to launch a coalition ahead of COP30, focused on introducing a new tax on air transport—with a special focus on premium flyers—as a means to fund development, climate mitigation, and public health initiatives. ACI World cautions that while well-intentioned, such a tax risks undermining the air tra…
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