The European Commission has approved a €7 million Slovenian incentive scheme towards airlines affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The scheme is a re-introduction of an aid measure initially approved...
Fitch-rated global aircraft lessors could see negative ratings implications from a prolonged ban on conducting business with Russia and/or secondary global macroeconomic effects resulting from the con...
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €800 million Italian scheme to compensate airports and ground-handling operators for the damage suffered due to the coronavirus outbre...
The European Commission has found an aid package by Germany in favour of the airline Condor to be in line with EU State aid rules. The approval of the aid package, based on three separate Commission's...
The European Commission has approved AerCap’s acquisition of sole control over GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) as well as engine lessor Shannon Engine Support Limited (SES). The Commission stated...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) branded the European Commission’s (EC) decision to set the winter slot use threshold at 50% as “out of touch with reality,” and argued that the EC ha...
The European Commission is scheduled to announce its “Fit for 55 package” on July 14, which is expected to outline changes to the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) and provide guideli...
The European Commission has confirmed that it has opened an in-depth investigation to assess the proposed acquisition of Air Europa by IAG, under the EU Merger Regulation. The Commission states that i...
The entire aviation industry has long been criticised for failing to engage more deeply with the climate change agenda. Before the pandemic crisis, airlines were regularly derided for carbon emissions...
The European Commission is working towards a new energy taxation directive that is expected to include a tax on kerosene jet fuel using in aircraft. EU finance minister met over the weekend and are re...
The European Commission has approved €12 million in Portuguese support in favour of SATA Air Açores - Sociedade Açoriana de Transportes Aéreos (SATA Air Açores) as compensation due to damages suffered...
In an interview with The Times in Brussels on Sunday April 25, Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission (EC), indicated that American tourists who have been fully vaccinated against ...
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