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31/10/2023
EBAA Welcomes Holger Krahmer as New Secretary-General
Brussels, 31 October 2023. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) is delighted to announce the appointment of seasoned EU professional, Holger Krahmer, as the new Secretary-General. He is set to take over the reins of the Association starting 1 January 2024.
27/09/2023
Trailblazing the green frontier: EBAA's insights and tactics amidst the European Green Deal
The tax implications of the European Green Deal on Business aviation demand a flexible and adaptive approach from EBAA in calling for tax harmonisation among EU's Member States.
27/09/2023
Refuel EU sets ambitious SAF mandate but opens Book & Claim dilemma for Business aviation
While the EU Parliament's approval of ReFuel EU Aviation marks a significant milestone in boosting Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) availability in Europe, the absence of a Book & Claim system presents substantial challenges for the Business aviation sector.
20/09/2023
Last call: Realise a true Single European Sky 2+
EBAA Joint Position Paper with A4E, era and IATA calling EU legislators to expedite the adoption of the Single European Sky 2+ proposal.
13/09/2023
EBAA welcomes plenary agreement on ReFuelEU, urges for inclusion of Book & Claim
EBAA welcomes plenary agreement on ReFuelEU, urges for inclusion of Book & Claim
Brussels, 13 September 2023. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) welcomes the final agreement on RefuelEU 2021/0205, voted today in the European Parliament plenary. The agreement marks the first-ever Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) mandate in the EU, but noticeably lacks a Book & Claim system.
01/09/2023
Dutch caretaker government steps back on banning Business aviation at Schiphol
The controversial proposal to ban Business aviation at Schiphol airport has come to a halt, following EBAA's effort to voice the crucial connectivity role played by the sector in the Netherlands.
13/07/2023
Key MEPs discuss the EU Taxonomy Climate Delegated Act in the European Parliament
On 6 July, the environmental and economic Committees in the European Parliament (ENVI and ECON) held an exchange of views with Commissioner for Financial Services, Financial Stability and Capital Markets Union Mairead McGuinness on the EU Taxonomy and the Climate Delegated Act on technical screening criteria also affecting Business aviation...
06/07/2023
New Spanish Council Presidency commits to advancing the Single European Sky
In this article, we analyse the latest policy developments surrounding the Single European Sky in view of the new Spanish Presidency of the Council which has included this key piece of legislation among its main priorities in the Presidency programme.
30/06/2023
Portugal introduces new carbon tax
The European Business aviation sector has recently encountered several legislative challenges from EU Member States. This article will analyse the latest Portuguese Carbon Tax and delve into EBAA national advocacy initiatives in the Netherlands and France.
18/10/2021
European Business aviation issues joint letter to Czech Presidency
18 October, 2022, (Brussels). EBAA and the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) have today issued a joint letter addressed to the Czech Presidency of the European Council, drawing attention to potentially detrimental regulation to the European Business aviation industry ahead of the informal meeting of transport ministers to be held on 20 and 21 October 2022.