Press Release: State aid: Commission orders Estonia to recover incompatible aid from national air carrier Estonian Air

Author (Corporate)	European Commission: DG Communication
Series Title	Press Release
Series Details	IP/15/6023 (09.11.15)
Publication Date	09/11/2015
Content Type	News
	Following an in-depth investigation, the European Commission on 7 November 2015 concluded that aid measures by Estonia in favour of national flag carrier Estonian Air gave the company an undue advantage over its competitors in breach of EU state aid rules. Estonian Air discontinued its operations on Sunday.
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-6023_en.htm
Related Links	ESO: Background information: State aid: Commission opens in-depth investigation into restructuring aid for Estonian Air http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-state-aid-commission-opens-in-depth-investigation-into-restructuring-aid-for-estonian-air/ Postimees, 09.11.15: Estonia will be provincial without air traffic (via Euro\|Topics) http://www.eurotopics.net/en/home/presseschau/archiv/aehnliche/archiv_article/ARTICLE172877-Estonia-will-be-provincial-without-air-traffic
Subject Categories	Internal Markets, Mobility and Transport
Countries / Regions	Estonia, Europe