Aviation industry slams latest tax rise

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Increase in air passenger duty risks turning the UK into a no-fly zone, claim industry figureheads

Aviation chiefs have lined up to criticise today's rise in passenger taxes, claiming the industry will be damaged by making Britain a less competitive place from which to fly. The rise in Air Passenger...

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