Denmark introduces tax for air travelers

Denmark will implement a gradual tax on the airline industry starting in 2025.

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In November, Danish authorities proposed a tax on air travel averaging 100 Danish kroner ($14.35) to finance the green transition of the aviation sector. BTA writes that the goal is to use 100 percent sustainable fuel on all domestic flights in Denmark by 2030.

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The country's finance ministry said that by the end of the decade, the tax will reach approximately 50 Danish kroner ($7.35) per passenger on intra-European flights, 310 Danish kroner on medium-haul flights, and 410 Danish kroner on long-haul flights. Transit flights will be exempt from the fees.