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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

Low-cost airline to pass on full cost of France’s new ‘eco tax’ to passengers

A low-cost airline in France will charge customers the increase in airline solidarity tax – and passengers who thought they had paid their fare in full may be billed an extra €5.

Passengers flying with Transavia, a subsidiary of Air France-KLM, will be refused travel if they do not pay the difference of the increased surcharge from €2.63 (£2.18) to €7.40 (£6.14).

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