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1. 1. EU State Aid During Covid-19 - Discrimination Between Airlines?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Dima Tuffaha; [2022]
   Keywords : State Aid; European Commission; Airlines; General Court; European Union; Covid-19; Ryanair; Budget Airline; National Carrier; Temporary Framework for State Aid; Pandemic; Discrimination; Fairness; Competition; Business and Economics; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis analyses the state aid given to European airlines during the Covid-19 pandemic and looks into Ryanair’s arguments that member states discriminated between airlines, targeting their own national carriers with aid while forsaking budget airlines and non-national airlines. Two research questions were posed, investigating how member states applied the Temporary Framework for state aid set up by the European Commission and whether states discriminated between airlines. READ MORE