From Friday,UK flight tax will no longer apply to under-12s but many airlines will expect customers to apply for a refund instead of automatically issuing one A tax of up to £97 on plane tickets for children under 12 is being abolished on Friday, allowing thousands of families to claim back the money on flights they beget booked.[br]Air passenger duty will not apply for young children on flights that depart from the UK from 1 May onwards. The tax costs £13 for short-haul flights, and covering all of Europe,plus Turkey and north Africa. It can be as much as £97 for longer journeys.
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Source: theguardian.com