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7 July
Cyprus is actively seeking to safeguard its airports from impending EU state aid cuts.
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The European Commission's ongoing revision of its state aid guidelines for aviation poses a significant threat to Cyprus, as the proposed changes could restrict public funding for airlines and airports. Cyprus relies heavily on air travel as its primary connection to the outside world, and officials in Nicosia have expressed concern that these revisions could lead to economic and geographic isolation for the island.
The revisions suggest the implementation of criteria based on passenger numbers, which could limit the financial support available to smaller airports like those in Cyprus. This situation has prompted Cyprus to request special treatment, emphasizing its unique status as an island nation and the critical role of air traffic for its economy and connectivity. Nicosia is actively seeking to safeguard its aviation sector from these potential cuts that could undermine its transport infrastructure and economic stability.
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