Tinicum Township

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Tinicum Township’s petition for the entire court to rehear an unsuccessful appeal on whether the township has the ability to tax flights landing at Philadelphia International Airport.

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Tinicum Township has filed a petition for the entire Third Circuit Court of Appeals to rehear its argument about taxing flights landing at Philadelphia International Airport, as three of the airport’s four landing strips actually lay within the township’s borders.

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A federal court has struck down a proposed landing tax on planes arriving at Philadelphia International Airport.