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The Chair of Energy and Climate Committee Tim Yeo MP wrote to the Chancellor last week, to set out his opposition to calls from airlines for Air Passenger Duty (APD) to be scrapped.
He said the Chancellor should stand up to airlines' "self-interested lobbying". He and I come from...
1 Comments | Posted November 17, 2011 | 11:46 AM (EST)
You know when the Chief Executives of rival airlines Ryanair, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and easyJet agree to share a platform that there must be a very good reason for it.
Their demands today for the government to scrap Air Passenger Duty are a determined effort to change the mind...
Posted November 28, 2011 | 07:00 PM (EST)