A recently-launched people’s initiative wants to tax flights departing Switzerland, then use the money to give residents vouchers for trains, buses, and trams.
Illustration: Kai Reusser, Swissinfo
An initiative by an environmental NGO would tax every flight leaving Switzerland and hand most of the money back as vouchers for train travel. The plan faces opposition from airlines, skepticism from environmental experts, and indifference from travelers who have come to enjoy cheap flights.
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