Written Question·Treasury·UIN 96796

Air Passenger Duty

Tabled: 3 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025

Question

Jerome Mayhew

ConservativeBroadland and Fakenham

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

Dan Tomlinson
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.