Airlines International Representation in Europe considers that European slot regulation should be aligned and consistent with the Worldwide Airport Slot Guidelines (WASG). The WASG organizes slot management to ensure all global markets remain equally competitive. Thus, transparency in slot allocation is essential, especially regarding the trading of slots. Therefore, coordinators must be consistent in their practices, and regulations should allow flexibility during crises and extraordinary situations, enabling coordinators to act swiftly.

ECJ Case law
CJEU rules: Original flight arrival time determines passenger compensation
On 30 October 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) published a ruling interpreting Articles 5(1)(c) and 7(1) of Regulation (EC) No 261/2004, which governs passenger compensation and assistance in cases

