Newsstand - Plan to add small fee on airline tickets for 3rd world debt relief grounded

Tough issue to be against, but isn't there already enough taxes + fees on airline tickets? :confused:

http://www.reuters.ca/locales/c_newsArticle.jsp;:4261b061:c54fb8b5a78095c4?type= businessNews&localeKey=en_CA&storyID=8202084

France's proposal to levy a small tax on airline tickets, say around 1 euro or $1 per ticket, to pay for aid, also failed to win universal support.