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UK airlines: NO to APD and YES to positive effects of ETS

Milan, Italy - easyJet, IAG, Ryanair and Virgin Atlantic: the jointly declarations by CEOs

Carolyn McCall from easyJet, Willie Walsh from IAG (International Airlines Group, holding of British Airways and Iberia), Michael O'Leary from Ryanair and Steve Ridgway from Virgin Atlantic jointly said: “Airlines’ entry into the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) on January 1 brings the injustice of APD into even sharper relief. APD (Air Passenger Duty) was initially conceived as a green tax, and the...

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Rome, Italy, 01/03/2012 12:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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