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Belfast to Edinburgh flights made up of almost half APD

The easyJet service between Belfast and Edinburgh is among the most heavily taxed out of all domestic routes, with 52 per cent of the average £54 fare going towards APD.
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AIR Passenger Duty (APD) accounts for over half of a regular fare between Belfast International and Edinburgh, according to new research. Analysis carried by the A Fair Tax On Flying Campaign, shows [...]

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