EC orders Ryanair to repay aid from French airports

Credit: Rob Finlayson
The European Commission (EC) has ordered Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair to repay varying sums in “operating aid” it received from three French regional airports, saying it breached European competition rules. Ryanair said it intends to appeal the decision. The EC said that Angoulême, Pau and Nîmes...
Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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