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Old Mar 10, 2018 | 12:40 am
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Originally Posted by Happy
LHR does not charge Air Passenger Duty even if you clear immigration as long as your departure is within 24 hours. This is true even you are on 2 separate tickets.

Can you somehow prove this rather bold claim? How would the second airline know that there is previous ticket? I think that this statement is complete BS...
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