claim: georgia has one of the nation’s highest jet fuel taxes.
author: trebor banstetter
evidence_1: amid heated debate over a proposed jet fuel tax exemption, delta air lines ceo  ed ... he said georgia has “one of the highest fuel taxes in the country and it ...
evidence_2: georgia has one of the nation's highest jet fuel taxes. ... a bill to eliminate delta  air lines' jet fuel tax breaks "violates federal law and puts the state at risk of ...
evidence_3: the state has told jet fuel vendors that as of july 1, they shouldn't collect most  local sales taxes on their product. the move could save air carriers such as delta  ...
evidence_4: the united states federal excise tax on gasoline is 18.4 cents per gallon and  24.4 cents per ... by 1939, an average tax of 3.8¢/gal (1¢/l) of fuel was levied by  the individual ... while most fuel taxes were initially levied as a fixed number of  cents per .... kerosene for use in aviation (jet fuel): generally, kerosene is taxed  at ...
evidence_5: if he had his way, ehrhart said he would take the extra taxes levied on delta and  scatter the cash, ... “georgia already is among the highest-taxing states in the  nation when it comes to jet fuel,” delta spokesman trebor banstetter said. “for a  state where aviation and air travel is a critical economic engine, it doesn't make ...