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Volotea takes appeal of EU’s Italian state aid clawback order to top judges

By Michael Acton
  • 28 Jul 2020 10:57
  • 28 Jul 2020 10:57

Spanish airline Volotea has taken its appeal against an EU state aid decision to the bloc’s top court.

In July 2016, the European Commission found that regional authorities in the Italian region of Sardinia granted illegal state aid to a number of airlines at the airports of Cagliari and Olbia, as

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Michael Acton

Senior Correspondent


Michael is a senior correspondent for MLex in San Francisco, where he moved in 2020 after working in our Brussels bureau. Before joining MLex, he reported on EU politics as the Financial Times’ Nico Colchester Fellow in Brussels. Michael has a degree in International Relations and Politics from the University of Cambridge, and a degree in History and French from University College London and Paris IV Sorbonne.

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