Denmark Plans VAT Exemption for Domestic Airline Operations
Denmark is set to revolutionize its domestic aviation sector by exempting local airlines operating exclusively within the country from value-added… Read More »
Norwegian’s $110 Million Takeover of Widerøe Receives Green Light from Oslo
Norway’s competition authority, Konkurransetilsynet, has given the green light to Norwegian’s acquisition of domestic competitor Widerøe. This approval comes despite… Read More »
Norwegian Faces Regulatory Hurdle in Widerøe Acquisition as Watchdog Issues Interim Refusal
Norway’s competition authority (Konkurransetilsynet) has dealt a provisional setback to Norwegian’s (Oslo Gardermoen) planned acquisition of Widerøe (Bodø), expressing concerns… Read More »
Estonia’s Nordica Faces Impending “Liquidity Crisis”: Privatization or Bankruptcy Decision by 2023
Estonia’s national carrier, Nordica (ND), is on the brink of a significant financial challenge, with its fate hanging in the… Read More »
Ryanair’s Challenges to Alitalia and Brussels Airlines Aid Rejected by EU Court
The General Court of the European Union has dismissed legal challenges brought by Ryanair against the state aid provided to… Read More »
European Commission Plans Stricter Concession Rules for Airline Mergers Amid Industry Consolidation
As the European Commission grapples with a surge in airline industry consolidation following a pandemic-induced lull, regulators are set to… Read More »
Star Alliance Announces Theo Panagiotoulias as New CEO
Star Alliance announced on June 5, 2023, that it has appointed Theo Panagiotoulias as its new chief executive officer. Australian-born… Read More »
The Best Frequent Flyer Programs for European Residents to Maximize Rewards
If you reside in Europe and frequently embark on air travel, joining a reliable and rewarding frequent flyer program can… Read More »