Anyone who books a flight from May onwards will have to expect higher prices from airlines because of the new ticket tax. Short and medium-haul routes are particularly affected
By Marike Einbrodt
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Annual vacation already planned? If not, it’s time. From May onwards, the aviation tax charged to all passengers departing from German airports is set to increase. The ticket tax is first charged to the airlines. But they are likely to pass on the additional costs to their customers.
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Source: Stern