100 Euro promotional fares under consideration in Brussels following positive decision of the Government of the Republic
The negotiation process of the proposal submitted by the Government of the Azores to create promotional rates under 100 Euros on the flights connections between the Azores and Mainland Portugal was completed on Thursday with the agreement of the Secretary of State for Public Works and Communications, Paulo Campos, on the Azorean proposals.
The decision taken by the Government of the Republic represents the final stage of the negotiation process carried out between the Government of the Azores and the Government of the Republic regarding the amendments to the terms of the Public Service Obligations that regulate air transport between the Azores and Mainland Portugal, which are reported in a Communication from the European Commission.
According to Community rules on the matter, in order to put these amendments into effect the Government of the Republic will send these proposed amendments to the European Commission next week for consideration and subsequent publication in the Official Journal of the Communities.