European Parliament calls for a 'level playing field' in aviation

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It looks fairly tepid on the face of it, but perhaps this is simply a first step. The European parliament has passed a resolution calling for “a level playing field between airlines”, presumably in response to the threat from Gulf carriers. It doesn’t appear to go much further than that, however. Which is a fairly easy decision to make. The motion is intended to boost the Future Aviation Package due to be issued by the EC. The parliament expressed concern ...