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OFT's investigation into Ryanair's Aer Lingus stake not time barred

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • August 19 2011

Ryanair has announced its intention to appeal the Competition Appeal Tribunal ruling that the Office of Fair Trading was not time barred from investigating Ryanair's 29.4 per cent equity stake in Aer Lingus

General Court rules on Ryanair’s claim that Commission failed to act on its complaints

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 31 2011

The GC has ruled on Ryanair’s application for a declaration that the Commission failed to act by not responding to its November 2005 complaint concerning the exclusive use of Munich Airport’s Terminal 2 by Lufthansa and its Star Alliance Partners

Commission consults on revised state aid rules for the aviation industry

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • April 26 2011

On 7 April 2011, the Commission opened a public consultation on the application of the 2005 EU Guidelines on the financing of airports and start-up aid to airlines from regional airports

Airlines appeal against air cargo cartel decision

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 29 2011

On 5 March 2011, details of appeals brought by Air Canada (case T-911), KLM (case T-2811) and Cathay Pacific (case T-3811) were published in the Official Journal

Two airline hub-to-hub code share agreements under investigation

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 4 2011

The European Commission has opened two separate, own-initiative investigations into code-sharing agreements between Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, and Brussels Airlines and TAP Air Portugal respectively

Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines merger blocked by Commission

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Greece
  • -
  • February 3 2011

On 26 January 2011, the proposed merger between Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines was blocked by the Commission on the basis that it would have resulted in a quasi-monopoly on nine routes

Air cargo cartel members fined a total of 799m

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • November 16 2010

11 air cargo carriers were fined 799,445,000 for operating a worldwide cartel coordinating prices over a period of six years

RyanairAer Lingus decisions confirmed

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union, Ireland
  • -
  • July 16 2010

On 6 July 2010, the General Court confirmed (in case T-34207) the validity of the Commission's 2007 decision prohibiting Ryanair's acquisition of Aer Lingus

Commission tests trans-Atlantic airline commitments

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 22 2010

Members of the "Oneworld" airline alliance have offered commitments to ensure competition on trans-Atlantic routes

Alleged air freight cartel under the spotlight

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • February 16 2010

On 10 February 2010, the European Commission confirmed it recently sent a Statement of Objections to several companies over their alleged involvement in a price-fixing cartel affecting the air freight forwarding industry