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Five Heads of State Call for the Abolition of Air Traffic Taxes

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From the countries there is growing pressure on the Federal Government to abolish the tax on flights. The heads of state of Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper Austria, Styria and Carinthia - Anton Mattle, Karoline Edtstadler, Thomas Stelzer (all ÖVP), Mario Kunasek (FPÖ) and Daniel Fellner (SPÖ) - addressed a joint letter to Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) and Minister of Transport Peter Hanke (SPÖ), in which they raised this demand.
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With its anti-economic policy, the SPÖ/ÖVP/NEOS government massively damages air traffic in Austria. The front, which calls for the abolition of the economically damaging ticket tax, is becoming ever wider.

Five federal states are jointly putting pressure on the federal government: the state governors of Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper Austria, Styria and Carinthia, in a joint letter to Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) and Transport Minister Peter Hanke (SPÖ) are calling for an immediate end to the flight tax.

VIENNA. Letter from Mattle, Edtstadler, Kunasek, Stelzer and Fellner to Chancellor Stocker and Minister Hanke

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From the countries there is growing pressure on the Federal Government to abolish the tax on flights. The heads of state of Tyrol, Salzburg, Upper Austria, Styria and Carinthia - Anton Mattle, Karoline Edtstadler, Thomas Stelzer (all ÖVP), Mario Kunasek (FPÖ) and Daniel Fellner (SPÖ) - addressed a joint letter to Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) and Minister of Transport Peter Hanke (SPÖ), in which they raised this demand.

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vienna.at broke the news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
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