The budget airline has hit out at the Labour government after a "holiday tax " that will make travel more expensive for Brits. Ryanair has halted all flights to and from Bournemouth Airport to Agadir in Morocco , which was a popular vacation destination. The first flight to the sunny location took off in April , giving the route only 10 months in the sky before it was brought crashing dow to land.
The boss further suggested that scrapping AFD would mean 30million more passengers landing in the UK in the next five years. Ryanair has recently announced seven extra routes from Stansted. Flights to Reggio Calabria in Italy will launch on February 3, with the twice-weekly service operating every Sunday and Wednesday.
Despite this announcement, there are fears in the travel sector that rising flight costs could severely damage business. Rachel Reeves introduced the tax increase because she claimed APD has not risen with inflation. But the study suggests that by the time the hikes take effect, inflation will have gone up by roughly per cent since the time the levy was introduced. APD however will have increased by per cent for short-haul flights in Europe and per cent for long-haul trips.
The move is expected to deal a massive blow to the travel industry and has been criticised for targeting working people. My Account. Sign in. Sun Club. Travel News Travel James Evenden. James Evenden. RYANAIR has scrapped a flight route out of one of the UK's leading airports after only a year The budget airline has hit out at the Labour government after a "holiday tax " that will make travel more expensive for Brits. Most read in News Travel. Advice for flying with Ryanair.
