UK wants to levy tax per flight rather than per passenger

The British government is considering replacing the controversial air passenger duty with a tax based on flights rather than passengers. "I propose that aviation makes a greater contribution in respect of its environmental impact and for this to be as environmentally effective as possible, from 2009...

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