Rejected petition: Scrap Airport Drop Off Charges Altogether
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Airport Drop Off Charges were introduced during the COVID period due to travel restrictions and the resulting loss of airport revenue. As there are no restrictions in place now and airport operations have returned to normal, Drop Off Charges should be scrapped altogether
Drop off charges were introduced during COVID due the travel restriction in place at the time and the resulting loss of revenue. The money raised, helped to keep the employees paid and in employment during this difficult time. The purpose of the drop of charges has now been served. Airport operations have returned to normal and there are no travel restrictions. The Drop Off Charge is now being used as a profit generator and should be scrapped altogether.
Why was this petition rejected?
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Ban airport charging for drop off and pickup
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/782408We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.