On Thursday 27 October, the European Commission notified its objections to the airlines Brussels Airlines and TAP Portugal, with regard to a code-sharing agreement concluded between them in 2009. The Commission’s objections concern the first three years of the agreement.
A code-sharing agreement is a trade agreement whereby the airline operating a flight allows another airline to sell the flight and issue tickets for it, as if it were operating the flight itself.
The partners to the...