Tax domestic flights to fund rail fare cuts, public say

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But government has been making rail fares more expensive while cutting taxes on domestic flights

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Great if you live in London. However if you live in the north it’s a tax on employment! Look how many international flights only fly from London . So after long haul to Heathrow you will make me take the train to London , battle across the city via tube to get a train 🚂

Seems logical to me, but where is logic in today's thinking process?!!

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