Petition · past parliament · Department for Transport

Increase tax on private flights

Closed 38 signatures

What the petition asks

Significantly increase taxes on private flights, to discourage use of private flights and to encourage use of more sustainable and less environmentally damaging modes of transport.
Do this to help protect the environment by promoting positive behaviour to reduce carbon emissions to address the climate change emergency.

Timeline

18 Dec 2020 Petition opened for signatures
18 Jun 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 38
Status Closed
Department Department for Transport
Opened 18 Dec 2020
Closed 18 Jun 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.