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Germany considers €13-26 air passenger levy

ENDS Europe
Friday 16 July 2010
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The German government is considering a green levy of up to €26 for each passenger on flights as part of its recent austerity package. The measure is expected to raise €1bn in 2011 and will be lowered once airlines join the EU emissions trading scheme in 2012.

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