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Lufthansa Group introduces Environmental Cost Surcharge

 

Lufthansa Group airlines will include a surcharge of up to 72 euros per ticket from next year to cover costs introduced by the EU's Emissions Trading System and mandates for sustainable aviation fuels.
The Environmental Cost Surcharge applies to all flights sold and operated by the Lufthansa Group departing from the 27 EU countries as well as the UK, Norway and Switzerland. The amount of the surcharge varies depending on the flight route and fare and is between 1 euro and 72 euros. The Environmental Cost Surcharge will be levied on all tickets issued from June 26, 2024 and applies to departures from January 1, 2025. The exact amount of the Environmental Cost Surcharge is shown on the Lufthansa Group Airlines booking pages in the price details.

Source:

https://newsroom.lufthansagroup.com/en/lufthansa-group-introduces--environmental-cost-surcharge/#

 

Daily European Union Emission Trading System (EU-ETS) carbon pricing from 2022 to 2024(in euros per metric ton)

(€70 per) tonne

Source:

https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322214/carbon-prices-european-union-emission-trading-scheme/#:~:text=EU-ETS allowance prices in the European Union 2022-2024&text=The price of emissions allowances,of CO₂ in February 2023.