Airlines volunteer service charter: European airlines, airports and consumer groups have developed a voluntary code of practice which they hope will head off the threat of legislation from Brussels.(Brief Article)

Publication: Airline Business

Publication Date: 04-JUN-01

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The Association of European Airlines (AEA) has teamed with the European Regions Airline Association, the International Air Carriers Association (representing charter airlines), ACIEurope representing the region's airports, as well as consumer and disabled groups, to develop the charter. The code was agreed at a meeting in Lisbon in May. The European Commission (EC) and the European Civil Aviation Conference acted as co-moderators of the meeting. The agreement...

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