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On the eve of closure of a consultation by HM Treasury on Air Passenger Duty, the British Air Transport Association, the national trade body for British airlines, has called for the UK’s tax on flying to be scrapped. For more details and the BATA Press Release, go to the Media Centre of this site.
June 16, 2011
Simon Buck, Chief Executive of BATA, has welcomed the concerns expressed by IATA about the impact on the UK economy of increasing levels of taxation on flying.
June 6, 2011
Speech by Simon Buck, Chief Executive of the British Air Transport Association at a Reception hosted by Graham Brady MP and held in the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday 18th May 2011.
May 18, 2011
BATA has responded to the report published today (12th May) by the Transport Select Committee after its recent inquiry into the impact of the weather last winter on the UK transport system.
May 12, 2011
Simon Buck, Chief Executive of the British Air Transport Association (BATA), responding to today’s publication of the Government’s Tourism Policy
April 28, 2011
Comment on APD Announcement In Budget: Simon Buck, Chief Executive of the British Air Transport Association, in response to today’s Budget Statement by the Chancellor
April 28, 2011
Simon Buck, Chief Executive of the British Air Transport Association (BATA), responding to the CBI’s Budget 2011 submission, which argues that “further hikes in APD must not take place”
April 28, 2011
Comment on BAA Winter Resilience Report
April 28, 2011
Comment on Launch of UK Aviation Policy Consultation
April 28, 2011
Response to Comments by Treasury Minister on Aviation Taxation
April 28, 2011