IACA position on the discussions within the European Parliament concerning the European Commission’s proposal to amend the EU Package Travel Directive – 2013/0246(COD) – specifically in relation to circumstances giving consumers a right to withdraw from the contract without penalty

Mar 14, 2014 | Position papers

Introduction The International Air Carrier Association (IACA) represents 28 airlines that operate various business models to cater for different demands in the travel market, including low-cost, seat-only and tour operator traffic. Their common feature is efficiency...

International Air Carrier Association’s (IACA) position on the European Commission’s proposal for

Sep 2, 2013 | Position papers

Introduction The International Air Carrier Association (IACA) represents 30 airlines that operate various business models to cater for different demands in the travel market, including low-cost, seat-only and tour operator traffic. Their common feature is efficiency...

IACA’s position on the European Commission’s proposal to amend EU Regulation 261/2004

May 6, 2013 | Position papers

IntroductionThe International Air Carrier Association (IACA) represents 30 airlines that operate various business models to cater for different demands in the travel market, including low-cost, seat-only and tour operator traffic. Their common feature is efficiency in...

International Air Carrier Association’s (IACA) input for the mid-term consultation of Directive 2009/12/EC on Airport Charges

Apr 16, 2013 | Position papers

  1.         Introduction   The International Air Carrier Association (IACA) represents 30 airlines that operate various business models to cater for different demands in the travel market, including...

IACA’s position on on the European Commission’s proposal for a Decision of the Parliament and Council on the timing of auctions of greenhouse gas allowances (2012/0202/COD) and a Commission’s Regulation to determine the volumes of greenhouse gas emission allowances to be auctioned in 2013-2020

Sep 11, 2012 | Position papers

1. ContextOn 25JUL12, the European Commission announced a decision to slow down the release of auctioned CO2 allowances during the period 2013-2020. The Commission expects that this manoeuvre will create a temporary shortage in the EU ETS carbon market, thereby...

IACA’s position on the European Commissions proposal for a revised EU slot regulation

Mar 12, 2012 | Position papers

IACA accepts that a few elements of the European Commission’s proposal could bring about benefits, namely, legal clarity for secondary slot trading as well as measures that give greater transparency to the work of slot coordinators. However, we are fundamentally...