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Airport manager Maria Muller faces considerable headwind: first the civil aviation tax, now the carbon emissions tax for airlines - these are not easy times for regional airports like hers. But on one front she has triumphed: steadily increasing passenger numbers for Rostock-Laage to 220,000 a year. And that’s despite the aviation industry in general complaining about a decrease in turnover.
Airport manager Maria Muller faces considerable headwind: first the civil aviation tax, now the carbon emissions tax for airlines - these are not easy times for regional airports like hers. But on one front she has triumphed: steadily increasing passenger numbers for Rostock-Laage to 220,000 a year. And that’s despite the aviation industry in general complaining about a decrease in turnover.
