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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) slammed plans announced by Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, to impose an “eco” departure tax on passengers leaving German airports. The planned tax is expected to bring in €1 billion this year. “This is the worst kind of short-sighted policy irresponsibility. It’s a cash-grab by a cash-strapped Government. Painting [...]