Sweden announces 500 million kronor air ticket subsidy
Sweden's government plans to spend 500 million kroner (€46m) on flight subsidies in a new emergency budget aimed at lessening the impact of the global energy crisis.
Copenhagen airport is the largest international airport for many residents of southern Sweden, who will be affected by the Danish government's new sliding-scale tax on air travel..
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Sweden's government plans to spend 500 million kroner (€46m) on flight subsidies in a new emergency budget aimed at lessening the impact of the global energy crisis.
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Rapporteur Andrey Novakov (EPP, BG) and shadow rapporteurs will brief journalists on the update of EU air passengers rights rules, shortly after the vote in plenary on Wednesday.Committee on Transport and Tourism Source…
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To help air passengers, MEPs suggest maintaining the current right to compensation after a three-hour delay, plus unlocking new rights on free children’s seats and cabin luggage.Committee on Transport and Tourism Source…
Rapporteur Andrey Novakov (EPP, BG) and shadows will brief journalists on the review of EU air passengers rights rules following a vote in the Transport Committee on Monday.Committee on Transport and Tourism Source : © E…
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Long queues at Kastrup. File photo.Lyssna: Chaos at Copenhagen airport with passengers missing flights due to security queNew security routines continue to cause long queues at Copenhagen's Kastrup Airport which is used…
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