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Ryanair says EU conditions on Air France bailout 'nowhere near enough'

By Nicholas Hirst
  • 06 Apr 2021 16:06
  • 07 Apr 2021 12:02
Ryanair has strongly criticized Air France's bailout package of 4 billion euros ($4.8 billion) approved by the European Commission.
The commission said Air France could receive the French state support for its recapitalization (see here) on condition that the airline makes 18 slots at the congested Paris Orly airport available to

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Nicholas Hirst

Chief Correspondent


Nicholas covers EU merger review and antitrust investigations for Mlex in Brussels. He previously wrote about EU affairs for Politico Europe, European Voice and PaRR. After earning an LLM in European law from the College of Europe in Bruges, he spent a year working in the competition practice of a leading competition law firm in Brussels 2009-10. He graduated in modern European languages from Oxford University in 2006.

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