air transport

EU Aviation Rules Put Serbia’s Airline Market Alignment Under Pressure

Serbia’s aviation market is facing a regulatory dispute with the European Commission over measures that the EU executive says are incompatible with the country’s obligations under the European Common Aviation Area (ECAA). The Serbian Civil Aviation Directorate has postponed implementation of the disputed measures, providing foreign airlines with additional time while leaving the underlying regulatory issue unresolved. The European Commission has urged Serbia to suspend the measures and said discussions with Serbian authorities would continue. The dispute has implications for…