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Passenger Cap May Be Taken Into Account for Airport Slots

The ruling says airlines are not automatically entitled to keep historic slots, and the cap can be considered in capacity analysis, the court said.

Summary by RTÉ
The EU Court of Justice has ruled the passenger cap at Dublin Airport may be taken into account when allocating airline slots and could result in an airline losing an allocation it has previously used.

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Historical slots are not an unconditional right. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has established that an airline may exceptionally lose slots that it used if the capacity of an airport is limited by a mandatory legal restriction. Interpretation affects the entire European market, although it does not involve automatic removal of slots in Spain. The judgment, delivered on 15 October in Case C-857/24, arises from a dispute over D…

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Irish Examiner broke the news in Cork, Ireland on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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