Case C-164/15 P, C-165/15 PCourt of Justice
Status:
Closed
Case C-164/15 P, C-165/15 P
PROCEEDINGS
- Title
- Opinion of Advocate General Mengozzi delivered on 5 July 2016. European Commission v Aer Lingus Ltd and Ryanair Designated
Activity Company. Appeal — State aid — National tax on air transport– Application of differentiated rates — Lower rate for
flights to destinations no more than 300 km from the national airport — Advantage — Selective nature — Assessment where the
fiscal measure is likely to constitute a restriction on the freedom to provide services — Recovery — Excise duty. Joined Cases
C-164/15 P and C-165/15 P.
- ECLI identifier
- ECLI:EU:C:2016:515
- Advocate General
- Mengozzi
05/07/2016
DECISION
- Title
- Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 21 December 2016. European Commission v Aer Lingus Ltd. Appeal — State aid — National
tax on air transport– Application of differentiated rates — Lower rate for flights to destinations no more than 300 km from
the national airport — Advantage — Selective nature — Assessment where the fiscal measure is likely to constitute a restriction
on the freedom to provide services — Recovery — Excise duty. Joined Cases C-164/15 P and C-165/15 P.
- ECLI identifier
- ECLI:EU:C:2016:990
- Applicant
- EU institutions and bodies, European Commission
- Defendant
- Individual
- Judge-Rapporteur
- Vilaras
- Type of procedure
- Action for annulment,Appeal - unfounded,Appeal - successful
- Complementary documents:
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21/12/2016