Germany Moves To Cut Passenger Tax After Outcry By Airlines

By Eleanor Butler · April 2, 2026, 11:52 AM EDT

Germany advanced a proposal to slash an air passenger tax in an effort to improve the competitiveness of its aviation industry, walking back a 2024 rate hike....

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