Tag: Air Passenger Duty

Flybe chief calls on Chancellor to scrap “illogical and discriminatory” Air Passenger Duty

Business

Peter Laing - March 11, 2015

AIRLINE Flybe is calling on the government to scrap Air Passenger Duty (APD). The airline claims that "for too long" the charge has acted as...

Slashed air passenger duty could generate £200m according to airport

Business

Deadline News Journalist - March 9, 2015

EDINBURGH Airport has published a report that suggests the Scottish Government’s promised 50% reduction in Air Passenger Duty (APD) will create 3,800 jobs by 2020...

Scottish Conservatives call out SNP over Air Passenger Duty

Politics

Deadline News Journalist - December 2, 2014

THE SCOTTISH CONSERVATIVES have urged the SNP to set out their position on Air Passenger Duty (APD). Conservative MSP and energy spokesman, Murdo Fraser, called...

Ryanair urges Holyrood to help fund jobs boost for Scotland

Shaun Milne - October 20, 2009

By Cara Sulieman BUDGET airline Ryanair today (tues) promised to deliver a jobs bonanza to Scotland and boost tourism – but only if Holyrood stumps...