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1. Which airlines are not recommended for flying?

The European Commission has published the list of air carriers subject to an operating ban within the Community referred to in the Regulation (EC) No. 2111/2005 of the European Parliament and the of the Council. The first list specifies all airlines subject to an operating ban in Europe. The second list specifies airlines which operation in Europe is restricted by applying special requirements. These lists are often updated and published in the Official Journal of the European Union. Lists are appended as Annexes to the Commission Regulation, i.e., A, B. Each user, before taking action (on the basis of the information provided in the lists), should make sure that it is the latest version of the list.

List of airlines subject to an operating ban in the EU (updated 2023-11-30)

European Commission has published the list of air carriers subject to an operating ban within the Community referred to in the Regulation (EC) No. 2111/2005 of the European Parliament and the of the Council.

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/2070 of 25 November 2021 amending Regulation (EC) No 474/2006 as regards the list of air carriers banned from operating or subject to operational restrictions within the Union

REGULATION (EC) No 2111/2005 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 14 December 2005 on the establishment of a Community list of air carriers subject to an operating ban within the Community and on informing air transport passengers of the identity of the operating air carrier, and repealing Article 9 of Directive 2004/36/EC