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    Senate bill includes a new tax on some foreign carriers that compete with US airlines

    by Hugo Martin, Los Angeles Times Nov 28, 2017 3 minutes

    A yearslong feud between U.S.-based carriers and airlines from the Persian Gulf has found its way into the highly politicized debate over the tax plan.

    Deep in the U.S. Senate's 515-page tax bill is a passage that imposes a new tax on some foreign carriers. The language was introduced by a senator from Georgia, the home state of Delta Air Lines, which has been calling for limits on rival

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