flight tax

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A KLM aircraft takes off above a Transavia airplane on the ground
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Aviation sector warns rising flight tax would drive passengers away from Dutch airports
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KLM Boeing 737-700, PH-BGP at Schiphol Airport
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Record parking fees, increasing flight tax making Dutch airports unaffordable for many
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Suitcase at an airport
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MPs worry tourists are avoiding Dutch flight tax by departing from Germany, Belgium
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Corendon
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Corendon expanding at German airports as more Dutch avoid pricey tickets in Netherlands
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A KLM Airbus 350-900
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New flight tax makes Dutch airline tickets the most expensive in EU, KLM says
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Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof enters the Koninklijke Schouwburg in Den Haag for King Willem-Alexander's Prinsjesdag speech from the throne about the 2026 national budget. 16 September 2025
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Spending cuts take center stage as Dutch Cabinet sees debt rise above €548 billion
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Finance Minister Eelco Heinen (VVD) stands before MPs in the Tweede Kamer for his presentation of the annual budget proposal from Prime Minister Dick Schoof's caretaker Cabinet for the 2026 calendar year. 16 September 2025
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More than two-dozen tax changes will affect Dutch household wallets next year
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Crowds throng near KLM check-in and baggage drop areas at Schiphol during the global Microsoft Windows outage. 19 July 2024
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Dutch flying nearly as much as pre-Covid, despite 73% ticket price hike since then
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Suitcase at an airport
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More Dutch travelers flying from Belgium, Germany for cheaper tickets
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Exterior of Schiphol Airport in August 2022
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Schiphol withheld report on the shrinkage of airport under pressure from KLM
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Exterior of Schiphol Airport in August 2022
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Travel agencies see tourists avoiding Schiphol; Cheaper tickets across the border
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A Gulfstream G550 private jet at Schiphol Airport
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40% of private jets too light to pay flight tax; Minister changing the rules
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Packing for winter vacation
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A third of Dutch residents undecided about summer vacation amid rising costs
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Packed suitcase
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Summer vacation on average 13% more expensive than last year
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People waiting for their luggage at Schiphol
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Increased flight tax & health insurance costs floated in budget talks
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People waiting for their luggage at Schiphol
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More people will travel by plane this year despite pricey tickets: ING
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Departure and Arrival halls at Schiphol
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Climate measures to make return flights within Europe some €60 more expensive: ABN Amro
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A Shell refueling truck alongside several Ryanair Boeing 737 aircraft at Eindhoven Airport. 10 Sept. 2018
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Ryanair CEO lashes out at Dutch government plans to nearly triple air passenger tax
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Planes at Schiphol Airport
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Plane tickets to become much more expensive as Dutch gov't raises flight tax
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Departure and Arrival halls at Schiphol
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Tax on airline tickets set to rise to 24 euros per flight
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Travelers waiting or their luggage at Schiphol
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Protect travelers against airline bankruptcies with guarantee fund: associations
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A plane approaches Schiphol Airport
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Dutch gov't supports EU on new air travel tax
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Child and airplane
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Dutch gov't to implement €7 flight tax per ticket, regardless of destination