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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9289

19 October 2006
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 32
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport
Commission asks European Court of Justice to impose penalty payments on Athens in Olympic Airways case

Brussels, 18/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - On 18 October, the European Commission adopted a decision asking the European Court of Justice (ECJ) to impose penalties on Athens until it complies with the 2002 decision in the Olympic Airways case. In December 2002, the Commission found that Greece granted illegal restructuring aid to Olympic Airways, its national airline, between 1998 and 2002, and ordered the recovery if this aid, estimated at €161 million (€41 million in illegal restructuring...

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