ERA represents its members on various regulatory and legal affairs matters including Brexit, passenger rights legislation (including EU261 and passengers with reduced mobility), finance, ticket distribution, slot regulation, competition, PSO routes and other issues.
We work with key regulatory bodies to ensure that legislation is developed in a way that considers the specific needs of the regional aviation industry.
API agreement between European Council and Parliament
4 March 2024: The European Council and the Parliament met&
ERA provides perspective on PSOs at CPRM transport working group
4 March 2024: ERA recently had the opportunity to take part
IMCO Committee adopts its position on ADR
4 March 2024: The European Parliament’s Internal Market and Cons
FSR and DG MOVE joint conference on EU transport policy
4 March 2024: ERA attended a conference organised jointly by the
Finnish Government calls for balance on passengers rights
6 February 2024: In a Union communication presented to the
EC stakeholder consultation on revised EU261 and PRM interpretative guidelines
18 January 2024: The European Commission (DG MOVE) recently laun
Romania and Bulgaria join the Schengen Area
9 January 2024: At the end of December, EU Member States re
European Commission adopts Passenger Mobility Package
12 December 2023: The European Commission adopted the Passenger
Transport Commissioner calls for standardisation of hand luggage
12 December 2023: European Commissioner for Transport, Adin
ERA welcomes suspension of reduced movements at Schiphol Airport
15 November 2023: Yesterday, the Dutch caretaker government
IMCO Committee study on the Package Travel Directive
14 November 2023: This week, the European Parliament’s Committee
New Tourism Manifesto in progress
14 November 2023: ERA recently attended a workshop in Bruss
EU Council endorses postponement of ETIAS
24 October 2023: The European Council has endorsed the new
EP resolution on uniform standards for airline carry-on luggage
18 October 2023: During its plenary session on 4 October 2023, t
EU ministers sign the Barcelona Declaration
2 October 2023: During the informal meeting of EU mini
ERA attends Thessaloniki Forum of Airport Charges meeting
19 September 2023: ERA attended the 18th Plenary meeting of
DG GROW Together for EU Tourism stakeholder meeting
19 September 2023: ERA participated last week in the Togeth
European Commission proposes negotiations on PNR data agreements
18 September 2023: Earlier this month, the European Commission a
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport movement reductions
5 September 2023: Despite letters to the Tweede Kamer and c
Industry feedback on the revision of the visa suspension mechanism
4 September 2023: ERA, together with other leading worldwide ind
PNR letter to Commissioner Ylva Johansson
25 July 2023: ERA along with other associations, addressed
EC positive decision on the prolongation of operating aids for regional airports
10 July 2023: The European Commission has prolonged the pos
LIBE Committee draft its first opinion on API proposal
10 July 2023: The LIBE Committee published its draft report on t
ERA working group on PSOs and thin commercial routes
10 July 2023: Following the workshop held in May 2023 on the rev
Industry statement on slot regulations
26 June 2023: ERA, together with other leading industry ass
DG MOVE stakeholders’ workshop on MDMS
26 June 2023: Last week, ERA attended a workshop organised by th
New McKinsey study on regional air mobility
12 June 2023: McKinsey recently published a study ‘Short-ha
ERA discusses API proposals and opinion draft with rapporteur
30 May 2023: Last Monday, ERA met with MEP Jan-Christoph Oe
ERA workshop on ASR revision and essential air connectivity
30 May 2023: Last week, ERA members met in Brussels for an
Belgian CAA stakeholder consultation meeting
16 May 2023: ERA attended a stakeholder consultation meetin
EC consultation – prolongation of state aid rules to regional airports
DG MOVE workshop on the Slots Regulation review
28 April 2023: ERA recently attended a workshop organised by DG
API workshop with Commission representatives
17 April 2023: In December 2022, the European Commission ad
ERA response to European Commission survey on API
4 April 2023: ERA recently responded to the European Commis
Minutes of EC MDMS public workshop available
21 March 2023: The European Commission (DG MOVE) has shared the
EC fine tunes policy options for MDMS
7 March 2023: DG MOVE (unit B4) organised a stakeholder&nbs
EC launches Import Control System 2 (ICS2)
7 March 2023: At the start of this month, the European Unio
Florence School of Regulation’s Forum on multimodal ticketing
22 Febraury 2022: ERA recently participated in the Florence School of Regulation (FSR) Intermodal Forum on 'Avia
ERA letter to Transport Commissioner
8 February 2023: ERA has today sent a letter to Transport Commis
EC releases MPMF final report
6 February 2023: The European Commission has released the final
New Code of Conduct on data sharing in tourism
3 February 2023: ERA recently attended a webinar hosted by
ERA passenger rights webinar
3 February 2023: ERA held a webinar focussed on passenger rights