Airport charges borne by airline companies will be reduced by half until the end of this fiscal year Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism October 10, 5:04
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has adjusted the national airport charges borne by each company to support the management of airlines that continue to suspend or reduce flights due to the impact of the new coronavirus, in the direction of reducing it by about half by the end of this fiscal year. We are.
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism said in July about the "airport usage fee" to be paid as compensation for using the runway of the airport managed by the government because the airline company was forced to suspend or reduce flights due to the influence of the new corona. I have postponed the payment for half a year.
However, the settlement of the infection is not foreseen, and the management of airlines is becoming more difficult, so the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has adjusted to reduce the airport usage fee by about half from August to the end of this year. Is proceeding.
Airport charges are said to account for about 10% of the cost of operating an aircraft, and industry groups created by each company have sought support, including a full exemption from the charges.