Written questions

Air Passenger Duty

Commons · Question 96796 · Tabled 3 Dec 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 11 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Jerome Mayhew

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the number of passengers who will pay more than £1,000 in Air Passenger Duty on a long-haul Premium Economy family flight by 2027.

Answer

Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 11 Dec 2025

Air Passenger Duty is levied on the airline on a per passenger basis. The charge in respect of any individual passenger does not exceed £1,000 on a long haul flight in premium economy class.