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Exclusive-EasyJet talking to European Commission about taking over slots at Linate airport, CEO says

By Thomson Reuters Mar 20, 2024 | 10:54 AM

By Joanna Plucinska and Foo Yun Chee

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EasyJet is in talks with the European Commission about taking over slots at Milan’s Linate airport as part of ongoing discussions on remedies surrounding Lufthansa taking a stake in ITA Airways, the carrier’s Chief Executive said on Wednesday.

Lufthansa is also in talks with EasyJet on remedies, a source told Reuters.

(Reporting by Joanna Plucinska; Editing by Kirsten Donovan)