ACI-EUROPE SPEARHEADS DRIVE TO KEEP INTRA-EUROPEAN DUTY-FREE

The article looks at the Airports Council International's European branch - ACI-Europe - last minute efforts to win a reprieve for something considered an anomaly: the retention of duty free for intra-European travelers. The strongest argument for the retention appears to be the loss of estimated 140,000 jobs if duty free is scrapped.

• Corporate Authors:

  McGraw-Hill Company

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  Washington, DC  United States  20005
• Authors:
  • Paylor, A
• Publication Date: 1998-9

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 9-11
• Serial:
  • Airports Today
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Company

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air travel; Airports; Fares; Shopping facilities; Tourism
• Uncontrolled Terms: Duty free
• Geographic Terms: Europe
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00799178
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 14 2000 12:00AM