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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12869

15 January 2022
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 27
SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport
European Commission defends its position on issue of airline slots
Brussels, 14/01/2022 (Agence Europe)

The European Commission said on Thursday 13 January that the current slot rules for airlines were “very reasonable”. These rules oblige airlines to use at least 50% of the slots they have available, otherwise they are withdrawn the following year.

The European Commission’s statement comes in the wake of complaints from several airlines, including the boss of the Deutsche Lufthansa AG group, who said on 23 December that the rules would force the group’s airlines to operate almost...

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