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The UK does (including back in the good old days when we were still in the EU).
by tonyedgecombe 5y ago
The UK does (including back in the good old days when we were still in the EU).
- _rpd 5y agoThis doesn't appear to be the case (as of Oct 2019) ... > members of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), including the United Kingdom, are prevented from taxing international aviation fuel, or any proxies for fuel, under the Chicago Convention. https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/SN00523/SN00523.pdf https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/SN00...
- tonyedgecombe 5y agoIt's not on the fuel, rather the flights: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/rates-and-allowances-for-air-passenger-duty https://www.gov.uk/guidance/rates-and-allowances-for-air-pas...
- londons_explore 5y agoI think it might be time for an ~80 year old convention to be revamped if it kills the environment...