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Airlines back removal of travel tax
Business World Philippines
|February 19, 2026
AIRLINE OPERATORS expressed support for the removal of the travel tax, noting how discontinuing the tax would boost passenger demand and lower the cost of travel.
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In a statement on Wednesday, the Air Carriers Association of the Philippines (ACAP) said proposals to remove the travel tax will make international air travel more affordable.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. had urged Congress to abolish the travel tax by the time the legislators adjourn in June.
According to ACAP, abolishing travel tax will also enhance the Philippines' connectivity and global competitiveness.
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