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Energy in transport: Cheap flights - the holiday's nearly over. Chris Webb. Energy World. April 2006 P. 14-15

They pay no tax on aviation fuel, no VAT on international air travel operations and no tax on the greenhouse gas emissions caused by the aircraft they use. But the civil airline operators could be in for a bumpy ride from lawmakers in Brussels. And their intervention may have global repercussions. Chris Webb reports.
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