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This doesn't appear to be the case (as of Oct 2019) ... > members of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), including the United Kingdom, are pr
by _rpd 5y ago
This 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...