Interested in this kind of news? Receive them directly in your inbox. Delivered once a week. Sign Up In order to still raise fiscal revenue from aviation, a number of countries have introduced aviation ticket taxes in recent decades. Invariably, these initiatives have been met by opposition from airlines and often opposed in courts, although in most cases, the taxes were judged to be lawful. The aim of this study is to analyse which aviation ticket tax designs have held up in court and can therefore be considered as a template for new taxes. Moreover, the study analyses how and to which extent aviation ticket taxes can be used to internalise external costs of aviation, with a focus on climate impacts. Download: Study: Restructuring aviation ticket taxes to deliver greater environmental benefits PDF, 715.6 KByte