Tax & Finance

#TRAA2612748ATax Rule Date Set for Certain Public-Service Air Routes

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🇬🇧 English

This order sets 1 June 2026 as the start date for a tax-related rule applying to passenger boardings on certain public-service air routes in France. It affects airlines operating the listed routes under public service delegation contracts, and passengers boarding those services. The routes include several links between regional French cities and Paris or Lyon, routes serving Corsica, the Brest-Ouessant connection, and some Strasbourg international routes.

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Key Changes

  • Sets 1 June 2026 as the effective date for the relevant tax rule
  • Limits the rule to passenger boardings on air services operated under public service delegation contracts
  • Identifies the specific covered routes in an annex

Obligations

What this law requires

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From 1 June 2026, operators of air services run under a public service delegation awarded under Article R. 6412-24 of the Transport Code must apply the tax rule referenced in Article 37(11) of Ordinance No. 2021-1843 to passenger boardings departing on the routes listed in the annex.

air carriers operating listed public-service-delegation air routes
From 1 June 2026
operational
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The tax-related rule applies only to passenger boardings departing from air services operated under qualifying public service delegation contracts on the annexed routes, including the specified regional France-Paris/Lyon routes, Corsica routes, Brest-Ouessant, and Strasbourg international routes.

air carriers operating listed public-service-delegation air routes
From 1 June 2026
operational

Affected Parties

Airlines operating listed public-service routesPassengers boarding those flights+1 more…

Tags

aviation tax,public service routes,France