4 Amendments of Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR related to 2017/0116(COD)
Amendment 22 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 2
Recital 2
(2) Union air carriers are at the centre of a global network connecting Europe internally and with the rest of the world. They should be enabled to compete against third countries air carriers in an environment of open and fair competition between all air carriers, ensuring transparency, a level playing field and preventing all anti-competitive behaviour. This would contribute to maintaining conditions conducive to a high level of Union's connectivity.
Amendment 44 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 9
Recital 9
(9) Effective, proportionate and dissuasive legislation remains necessary in order to maintain conditions conducive to a high level of Union connectivity and to ensure fair competition within the Union and with third countries air carriers. To that end, the Commission should be entrusted with the power to conduct an investigation and to take measures where necessary, after consulting the European Parliament and relevant stakeholders. Such measures should be available either where relevant obligations under an agreement to which the Union is a party are violated, or where practices affecting competition cause or threaten to cause injury to Union air carriers and competition.
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point e
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point e
(e) 'third country entity' means any natural or legal person, whether profit- making or not, or any official body with or without own legal personality, which is under the jurisdiction of a third country, whether controlled by a third country government or not, and is directly or indirectly involved in air transport services or related services or in providing infrastructure or services used to provide air transport services or related services, including joint ventures and alliance among carriers;
Amendment 114 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 a (new)
For the purpose of this Regulation, a 'Union interest', such as strengthening the internal market, strengthening the connectivity of Member States, increasing transparency and fair competition, shall be determined by the Commission on a case by-case basis, after consulting the European Parliamentand taking into consideration a common view of the majority of Member States