State Aid State Aid

Ryanair to appeal SAS's billion-euro Covid-19 handout, airline's legal chief Komorek says

By Nicholas Hirst
  • 28 Aug 2020 05:35
  • 28 Aug 2020 05:35
Ryanair will file a legal action at the EU courts against approval for up to 1 billion euros in state aid for ailing Scandinavian carrier SAS to help it weather the Covid-19 pandemic, the Irish airline's chief legal officer has said.
"We have no choice but to refer those decisions

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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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