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Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 Article 22

Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 Article 22

Pricing freedom

Article 22

1.   Without prejudice to Article 16(1), Community air carriers and, on the basis of reciprocity, air carriers of third countries shall freely set air fares and air rates for intra-Community air services. 2.   Notwithstanding the provisions of bilateral agreements between Member States, Member States may not discriminate on grounds of nationality or identity of air carriers in allowing Community air carriers to set fares and rates for air services between their territory and a third country. Any remaining restrictions on pricing, including with respect to routes to third countries, arising from bilateral agreements between Member States are hereby superseded.

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CitationArticle 22 of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 (LawPlayer, data as of 2026-07-04)

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