Tag: The European Commission

2025 will be 'better year for airlines than 2024' despite uncertainty

EU bans all Tanzanian and Surinamese airlines from European airspace

The European Commission has imposed a complete ban on all airlines registered in Tanzania and Suriname, citing serious safety concerns and regulatory shortcomings. The decision, announced on Tuesday, means carriers from both countries are prohibited from operating within European Union airspace u...

European Commission Approves airBaltic Equity Increase of 250 Million Euro

The European Commission on July 3, 2020, under EU State aid rules, has approved the Latvian government's investment of €250 million into the equity of the Latvian airline airBaltic to contribute to overcome the economic crisis caused by COVID-19 and resume growth. The European Commission points...

ASA & ACA Joint Statement on New Commission Guidelines to Resume Travel

The European Commission has released its guidelines to help Member States gradually lift travel restrictions and allow tourism and aviation businesses to reopen. On behalf of the Airline Catering Association (ACA) and the Airport Services Association (ASA), Fabio Gamba, the Managing Director ...

Commission approves €455 million Swedish guarantee scheme to support airlines

The European Commission has approved a Swedish loan guarantee scheme to support airlines affected by the coronavirus outbreak. The scheme was approved under the State aid Temporary Framework adopted by the Commission on 19 March 2020, as amended on 3 April 2020. Executive Vice-President Margre...

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