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2019/0126(NLE)EEuropean Parliament

EU/USA, Iceland and Norway Agreement: Time Limitations on Arrangements for the Provision of Aircraft with Crew

With the European Parliament.

Last active 18 May 2021

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What this bill does

In plain terms: what it changes and who it affects.

Approves an agreement removing time limits on wet-lease aircraft-with-crew arrangements between EU, US, Icelandic, and Norwegian airlines.

Who it affects

Airlines and aircraft operators in the EU, the United States, Iceland, and Norway that hire aircraft with crew from one another. It affects cross-border air transport contracts and the passengers served by those flights.

Core of the proposal
  • Confirms open wet-lease arrangements between the parties.
  • Removes previous time limits on aircraft-with-crew leases.
  • Clarifies the Air Transport Agreement rules for these contracts.
  • Provides legal certainty for future airline leasing agreements.
Key provisions
Takes effect
The agreement has been applied provisionally since 27 August 2019.
Transitional law
The agreement was signed subject to later conclusion and continues provisional application until approved.

Latest update

10 Jul 2026

The most recent development in this bill's progress.

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Documents

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SourcesOEIL