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Ryanair Accuses German Government of Broken Promise Over Flight Ticket Tax

July 11, 2026Сергей Рязанцев1 мин

Low-cost carrier Ryanair has strongly criticized the German government, alleging a breach of promise concerning the flight ticket tax. Although a reduction in the tax was publicly announced, airlines have meticulously examined the draft legislation. Their analysis indicates that the actual levy, contrary to initial government assurances, will remain higher than it was at the beginning of 2024, sparking significant objections from the aviation sector.