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O'Leary: EU should give European airline aid, not just national

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Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has some novel thinking regarding airline state aid in the coronavirus crisis.

He has suggested to the EU competition commissioner that government support should be provided to all EU airlines in proportion to their share of traffic in a particular country.

He may have a point. All airlines serving a country provide it with connectivity and wider benefits to the economy of that country, so perhaps any aid should be shared among them. Arguably that would be in the wider European interest.

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