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EasyJet chief executive Johan Lundgren has heavily criticised Dutch government plans to increase aviation taxes, describing proposal as shameful .Reports this week suggest the government hopes to triple taxes from around 鈧? per flight to 鈧?4 from 2023. I think its a highly elitist agenda they are drivin
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stanley cup t rich and wealthy people who can afford to do that. Source: Tom Campbell PhotographyLundgren likens the move to reversing deregulationMoreover, Lundgren believes the higher tax will not deliver better sustainability outcomes. Load factors will go down in
stanley cup planes but the planes will take off, he states. So theres no evidence whatsoever that you are going to see less flights from it. [There will be] less people on the flights and there you go, congratulations, what did you do now Well, you turned the clock back before deregulation so the few and privileged can afford to do this and you will have no savings for the environment. Its quite frankly shameful. Lundgrens frustration is heightened by the tax proposal being put foward at the same time as European governments show reluctance to deliver the Single European sky. The latter move would bring a 15% fuel saving for EasyJet, he claims, significantly reducingCO2 emissions for an average flight.TopicsEasyJetNetworks Related articles Pgzy 鈥婤eijing s airpower goals tightly related to USA: Rand
The University of Maine at Augusta spent more than $15,000 last year to promote its college rankings from the U.S. News and World Report.And it will likely do so again this year.Thats based
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botella stanley enry, a vice president at UMaine at Augusta, told The New York Times that its impossible to ignore college rankings, calling the U.S. News and World Report a leviathan. Additionally, many families and students rely on various college rankings to make sense of the plethora of school choices. A September 2023 surveyfrom the higher ed consultancy Art and Science Group found that 58 percent of high-school seniors actively considered college rankings.The competition for prospective students has increased in recent years, especially in Maine, where enrollment within the University of Maine System fell
vaso stanley 4 percentfor the 2023-24 school year. Just one school 鈥?the University of Maine at Presque Isle 鈥?saw enrollment growthis past fall. Thats contributing to projected systemwide budget deficitsfor the coming years.It also coincided with a surge in enrollment within the Maine Community College System, which saw 16 percent growththis school year. Much of that growth is attributed to the states free tuition program for high-s
