# Commission Decision of 7 April 2004 relating to a proceeding pursuant to Article 81 of the EC Treaty concerning case COMP/A.38284/D2 Société Air France/Alitalia Linee Aeree Italiane SpAReport for the hearing published in OJ C 305, 9.12.2004. (notified under document number C(2004) 1307) (Only the English text is authentic) (2004/841/EC), Division (17)

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Considering that it is more effective to add frequencies to an existing service than to start a new service from scratch and that time-sensitive and flexibility-focused passengers need a sufficient number of daily frequencies, the slots will be made available on a preferential basis to the competitor which will operate, in total, the highest number of frequencies on the route (including its existing services).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2004/841/division/4/2/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2004-841/division-4/2/3
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