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Aircraft and transport. EC refers Portugal to the Court of Justice over ground-handling services

Brussels, Belgium - Lisbon, Porto and Faro airports are not complying with the EU rules

The European Commission referred Portugal to the Court of Justice of the European Union, since the rules regarding baggage handling, ramp handling and freight and mail handling are not being complied with at Lisbon, Porto and Faro airports. Brussels is concerned that this results in uneven conditions between possible ground-handlers and in additional costs and lower service quality for airlines...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1150826
Rome, Italy, 03/22/2013 18:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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