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United Kingdom: O'Leary pooh-poohs green tax idea
Source: Posted: 11-02-2006 at 12:00:15
| Guardian: Ryanair has dismissed calls for green taxes on aviation as the "usual horseshit" and warned that extra levies on airlines will not put people off flying. Michael O'Leary, chief executive of the low-cost carrier, also ruled out joining the EU carbon emissions trading scheme, seen by some airlines as their best hope of avoiding punitive taxes as governments consider curbing the industry's contribution to the greenhouse effect. "It's the usual horseshit that we ... |
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