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The decision affects flights to destinations in France, Germany, Spain, and the UK among others.

A tender has opened for access to 18 daily slots being relinquished by TAP Air Portugal in Lisbon—but Ryanair has criticized the proposed timeframe of the slot transfer, calling for action to be taken ahead of the summer 2022 season.

An escalation of sanctions in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted international carriers to adapt their networks.

The money comes with restrictions, including BER not being allowed to offer discounts to airlines.

The threshold is higher than the EU's, meaning the UK is no longer shadowing Brussels on slot rules as it has until now post-Brexit.

Major carriers say they are being forced to fly low load-factor flights to maintain airport slots.

The European Commission will require airlines to use-or-lose more EU airport slots in the 2022 summer.

József Váradi wants to grow the ULCC fourfold over the next decade.

The Spanish LCC will be able to launch new routes from the airport in November.

The European Commission had an unenviable task of trying to please incumbent airlines, airports and opportunistic LCCs when it came to establishing the slot measures for winter flights.

The European Commission is looking into the impact of the proposed deal on 70 O&D city pairs.

Barriers to routes between the EU and ASEAN countries are set to be removed, opening up new opportunities for carriers based in the blocs.

Regional airline networks in Europe have been decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic, ACI Europe says.

The pass is aimed at restarting stagnant airline networks.

France bans almost all travel outside of the European Union.

The CEOs of Ryanair Group and Wizz Air have called on regulators to reinstate the 80/20 airport slot rule or risk stifling the recovery.

DAT said it cannot overcome the impact of COVID-19 absent adequate European Commission assistance.

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European Commission says ‘exceptional’ circumstances allow Danish government to help airline.

All Indonesian airlines were barred from flying into the European Union’s airspace in 2007 but the blanket ban has now been lifted.

EasyJet has secured the green light to take over part of failed Air Berlin’s operations at Berlin Tegel airport after the European Commission ruled it would not adversely affect competition in the EU.

A loan of up to €150m from the German government has been approved by the European Commission, ensuring Air Berlin will continue to operate over the coming months.

The European Commission has found that public funding granted by Austria to Klagenfurt airport is in line with European Union (EU) state aid rules, but as ruled that certain airport services and marketing agreements concluded between the airport operator and airlines Ryanair, Hapag-Lloyd Express and TUIfly gave the latter “an undue advantage”, which cannot be justified under state aid rules.