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PRONUNCIATION OF AIRPORT TAX

airport tax  [ˈɛəˌpɔːt tæks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AIRPORT TAX

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Airport tax is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AIRPORT TAX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of airport tax in the English dictionary

The definition of airport tax in the dictionary is a tax you pay as part of the cost of an airline ticket; the tax is passed on by the airline to the airports you depart from and fly to.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AIRPORT TAX


after-tax
ˈɑːftəˌtæks
before-tax
bɪˈfɔːˌtæks
eco-tax
ˈiːkəʊtæks
Eurotax
ˈjʊərəʊˌtæks
morphosyntax
ˌmɔːfəʊˈsɪntæks
nontax
ˈnɒnˌtæks
overtax
ˌəʊvəˈtæks
pre-tax
ˌpriːˈtæks
retax
ˌriːˈtæks
stacks
stæks
surtax
ˈsɜːˌtæks
syntax
ˈsɪntæks
tax
tæks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AIRPORT TAX

airmen
airmobile
airpark
airplane
airplay
airport
airport bus
airport lounge
airport novel
airport police
airpost
airproof
airs
airscape
airscrew
airshaft
airshed
airship
airshot
airshow

WORDS THAT END LIKE AIRPORT TAX

betterment tax
capital gains tax
council tax
departure tax
direct tax
entertainment tax
excise tax
fat tax
gift tax
green tax
income tax
indirect tax
profits tax
property tax
road tax
sales tax
salt tax
transfer tax
value-added tax
wealth tax

Synonyms and antonyms of airport tax in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «airport tax» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AIRPORT TAX

Find out the translation of airport tax to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of airport tax from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «airport tax» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

机场税
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tasa de aeropuerto
570 millions of speakers

English

airport tax
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एयरपोर्ट टैक्स
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ضريبة المطار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

налог аэропорта
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

taxa de embarque
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিমানবন্দরের শুল্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

taxe d´aéroport
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cukai lapangan terbang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flughafengebühr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

空港税
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

공항세
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pajak bandara
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuế sân bay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விமான வரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विमानतळ कर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Havaalanı vergisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tassa aeroportuale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Podatek lotnisko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

податок аеропорту
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

taxa de aeroport
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φόρου αεροδρόμιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lughawe belasting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flygplatsskatt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flyplassavgift
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of airport tax

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AIRPORT TAX»

The term «airport tax» is regularly used and occupies the 103.369 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AIRPORT TAX» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about airport tax

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AIRPORT TAX»

Discover the use of airport tax in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to airport tax and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Airport Regulation, Law, and Public Policy: The Management ...
Subsequent to the first airport tax-exempt bond issuances during the 1930s and 1940s, airport bonds generally were classified as Industrial Development Bonds. Such airport debt was considered tax exempt under the Internal Revenue Code ...
Robert M. Hardaway, 1991
2
U.S. Master Excise Tax Guide
CCH Editors. original point of departure, provided that, where the points of the open jaw are within the continental United States or the 225-mile zone, the distance between the points of the open jaw does not exceed the distance of the shorter ...
CCH Editors, 2008
3
Novogradac Tax-Exempt Bond Handbook - 2009 Edition:
Unimproved land (including agricultural land) that is adjacent to an airport and that is impaired by a significant level of airport Tax-Exempt Bond Handbook Treasury Regulations noise is functionally related and subordinate to the 320 ...
Michael Novogradac
4
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
AIRPORT TAX/AIRPORT PARKING FEES COLLECTED IN LAST FOUR YEARS Prof. Olweny asked the Minister for Transport:- (a) how much money has been collected from the airport tax and airport parking fees in the last four years; and, ...
5
IBFD International Tax Glossary
Departure tax [Exit tax] Taxes levied on all or certain categories of individuals leaving a country. Such taxes are also known as airport tax, embarkation fee, passenger charge, airport service charge, etc., and are levied as a lump sum per head.
Julie Rogers-Glabush, 2009
6
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
AIRPORT TAX/AIRPORT PARKING FEES COLLECTED IN LAST FOUR YEARS Prof. Olweny asked the Minister for Transport:- (a) how much money has been collected from the airport tax and airport parking fees in the last four years; and, ...
7
Fiji
A departure tax of F$30 in cash (in Fijian currency) is payable on all international flights, but transit passengers connecting within 12 hours and children under the age of 1 2 are exempt (no airport tax on domestic flights). The international ...
David Stanley, 2004
8
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
I would imagine, Mr. Speaker, Sir, that with improvements taking place in our airports, both at Mombasa and Nairobi, a review should be imade in the near future with a view to increasing the airport tax. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the airport tax must be ...
9
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
What is the big substantial difference? It is either you have it on the passport, because that is where the visa will be shown, or it is shown in the ticket. The net effect is the same. If anything, at the moment we pay US$20, anyway, as Airport Tax.
10
Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
What is the big substantial difference? It is either you have it on the passport, because that is where the visa will be shown, or it is shown in the ticket. The net effect is the same. If anything, at the moment we pay US$20, anyway, as Airport Tax.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AIRPORT TAX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term airport tax is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ghana's domestic airfares up by 17.5%
... costs about GH¢297 as a result of imposing 17.5 percent VAT of the gross fare -- which already includes a mandatory GH¢5 cedi airport tax. «Starr 103.5 FM, Jul 15»
2
Business Traveller: Ice, Snow and the Big Apple
... opt to stop over for a few days in the land of ice and snow, en route to various US destinations – saving a fair bit on airport tax in the process. «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
3
AirAsia is set to fly Bangkok-Bangalore route
AirAsia debuts its newest route, Bangkok (Don Mueang) to Bangalore, at a starting fare of Bt1,490 per trip (includes airport tax). Bookings ... «The Nation, Jun 15»
4
Regional airport deserves regional support
Peoria airport director Gene Olson – an Augustana Class of 1983 graduate – empathizes with our Quad-City International Airport tax dilemma. «Quad City Times, Jun 15»
5
Airport Authority may set special levy soon to fund new runway
Legislator Sin Chung-kai has suggested that the existing HK$120 airport tax and the planned infrastructure levy should not exceed HK$200 in ... «EJ Insight, Jun 15»
6
Airlines Vs. Airports: A Dogfight Over Fees Imposed On Fliers
... hike on the traveling public through a nearly 90 percent increase in the PFC airport tax," Sharon Pinkerton told a Senate committee in April. «NPR, Jun 15»
7
'Nigeria's air passenger taxes among world's highest'
... to the report, Nigeria imposes a levy of US$20 on both short and long haul flights and long haul flights leaving the country through airport tax, ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Jun 15»
8
The conservative case for a modernized Passenger Facility Charge
Norquist repeatedly describes the PFC as an “airport tax,” yet the PFC isn't a tax at all, but a user fee. Unlike taxes—such as those that support ... «The Hill, Jun 15»
9
Airport tax cut boosts tourism
Ireland's decision to abolish its air passenger tax last year has made it a more competitive location for tourism, international business ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
10
PFC increase is bad for consumers and the economy
Currently the primary fee on air travel is the Passenger Facility Charge (PFC), commonly referred to as the “airport tax.” The PFC is a direct fee ... «The Hill, Jun 15»

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