Ryanair Blames Air Passenger Duty For Northern Ireland Withdrawal

BHD
Credit: Belfast City Airport
Ryanair is ending operations at both of Belfast’s airports, blaming the UK government’s “refusal to suspend or reduce” air passenger duty (APD). The Irish carrier also cited a “lack of COVID recovery incentives” at each airport for the withdrawal. Flights from Belfast City Airport (BHD) will end in...
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