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Ryanair Tells Burnham: Slash Taxes or We’ll Cut UK Flights
Michael O’Leary said Ryanair could shift operations to lower-cost destinations if the levy goes ahead, while hospitality chiefs warn of costs up to £1.6 billion.
The boss of Ryanair has warned Andy Burnham that the budget airline will cut its flight capacity in the UK if the government refuses to drop plans for a “double tax” on tourists. Michael O’Leary, chief executive of the Dublin-based carrier, has accused the government of planning to tax tourists twice, with mayors set to [...]