EU Airlines Seek Support to Counter Global Competition
Airlines for Europe is urging the EU to reform regulatory costs and improve crisis management as carriers struggle with airspace closures and high fuel prices. The group warns that regional airlines are losing market share to rivals in China and the Middle East due to structural disadvantages.
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RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC, AIR FRANCE-KLM, and DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA-REG are demanding stronger EU regulatory support to offset rising costs and global competition. The lobby group Airlines for Europe (A4E) submitted feedback on the new Aviation and Aeronautics Strategy. European carriers face a widening competitive gap as wars, airspace closures, and pandemic effects increase operational pressure.
