State aid to airports as a problem of competition in the EU
Date
2021
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University of Zilina
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sk
Abstract
The paper deals with the issues of state aid to airports in the context of pandemic and competition in the European Union. Covering the current pandemic, the paper brings findings on the number of state aid cases, forms of state aids, chronology of state aids, and the time duration between the notification and the decision of European Commission. In the conclusions, old member states of the European Union are compared with newer member states in this regard. As it shows that European Commission understands current aviation situation and approves measures notified by the Member states of Union.
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state aid, airports, COVID-19, European Commission, legislation framework, pandemic