#PTDA2427622AOrder of October 17, 2024, on the Operation of Regular Air Transport Services by Volotea
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This law, enacted on October 17, 2024, authorizes the airline company Volotea to operate regular air transport services. These services include passenger, cargo, and mail flights between metropolitan France and countries with liberalized air agreements, notably the United Kingdom and Algeria. The law stipulates that Volotea's operations are contingent on maintaining a valid operating license and outlines specific routes that are permitted until specified dates, with provisions for suspension or withdrawal of these permissions under certain conditions.
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Key Changes
- Authorization for Volotea to operate regular air services under defined conditions.
- Routes between France and the UK, as well as multiple routes to Algeria with specific operational timelines.
- Abrogation of previous authorizations dating back to February 2020 for similar routes by Volotea and other air carriers.
Obligations
What this law requires
Maintain a valid and current operating license (licence d'exploitation de transporteur aérien) at all times during operation of regular air transport services
Operate regular air transport services (passengers, cargo, and mail) on authorized routes between metropolitan France and the United Kingdom in accordance with liberalized air agreements (3rd and 4th freedom rights)
Operate services on specified Algeria routes (Bordeaux-Alger, Marseille-Annaba, Marseille-Béjaïa, Marseille-Constantine, Marseille-Oran, Marseille-Sétif, Marseille-Tlemcen, Lyon-Sétif) only until February 13, 2025
Operate the Bordeaux-Oran route only until October 31, 2029
Begin exploitation of authorized services within six months from October 17, 2024, or authorization may be withdrawn