http://airnation.net/2012/07/22/ryanair-cuts-barcelona-madrid-routes-taxes/ 'Get the Pulse of the Airline World' Sat, 25 May 2013 06:37:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://airnation.net/2012/07/22/ryanair-cuts-barcelona-madrid-routes-taxes/#comment-10046 Kenneth Holland Mon, 23 Jul 2012 22:18:01 +0000 http://airnation.net/?p=4843#comment-10046 Ryanair doesn't mess around. If they get the stick by taxes hikes they're not afraid to pull routes to send a message. Ryanair doesn’t mess around. If they get the stick by taxes hikes they’re not afraid to pull routes to send a message.

]]> http://airnation.net/2012/07/22/ryanair-cuts-barcelona-madrid-routes-taxes/#comment-9982 Phil Sun, 22 Jul 2012 22:25:38 +0000 http://airnation.net/?p=4843#comment-9982 You'd think governments have figured out by now that when you raise taxes on a privAte business, you rarely get a positive response. Whether this was purely an economic decision, or a punitive one, Ryanair sent a clear message to the Spanish government that runs those airports. You’d think governments have figured out by now that when you raise taxes on a privAte business, you rarely get a positive response. Whether this was purely an economic decision, or a punitive one, Ryanair sent a clear message to the Spanish government that runs those airports.

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