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by Bjartr 1806 days ago
> [this affects] private and recreational use of mostly small propeller planes.

Private and recreational flying is explicitly exempted from the tax too. So I don't think it affects them.

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> Private and recreational flying is explicitly exempted from the tax too. So I don't think it affects them.

That was my point. Most of the comments hammer down on "oh, the corrupt elite wants to cheaply fly to Davos", ignoring that flying - while a very expensive hobby - is an aspirational and achievable endeavor for many people including an attached industry and jobs.