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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8426

22 March 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 37
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/state aid
French scheme for compensation to airlines after 11 September is not State aid

Brussels, 21/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the European Commission announced that it considered the temporary compensation for the additional security costs incurred by Community airlines after 11 September 2001 does not constitute State aid. The Commission's decision is fully in line with its 10 October 2001 communication on the repercussions of the terrorist attacks in the USA on the air transport industry. The Commission had taken the view that strengthening aviation security...

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