German airlines blast new eco-tax

Airlines continued to criticize the German government's decision Wednesday to implement an "ecological air travel levy" on passengers that is intended to raise €1 billion ($1.27 billion) annually. Tax revenues will go into the general treasury and are not dedicated to environmental measures. The new...

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