“If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom.” IfsIdeasAcceptedSensible Author:Nigel Farage
“Its hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it?” IdeasLawRadicalLegislatorsRegulatorsRadical Ideas Author:Nigel Farage
“Highly complementary airline alliances and mergers can bring important benefits to passengers by connecting networks, offering new services and generating efficiencies across the aviation value chain. However, this has to take place within a competitive environment. It is vital that the economic benefits of an airline alliance or merger are passed on to passengers.” ImportantValuesEnvironmentEconomicBenefitsChainsAviationOfferingEfficiencyConnectingAlliancesAirlinePassengersComplementaryMergers Author:Neelie Kroes
“The E.U.-U.S. Open Aviation Area agreement therefore envisages the establishment of a broadly similar cooperation framework between the Commission and the Department of Transportation.” AreasDepartmentAviationAgreementCooperationEstablishmentFrameworkTransportation Author:Neelie Kroes
“Deployment of broadband may be hampered by market failures in rural and remote areas. In such cases, well targeted state aid may therefore be appropriate.” WellsMayStatesCasesAreasAidsAppropriateDeploymentBroadbandMarket Failure Author:Neelie Kroes
“I am determined to use competition law to protect European industry and consumers.” UseLawIndustryProtectCompetitionDeterminedConsumersI Am Determined Author:Neelie Kroes
“Consolidation in the skiing equipment industry cannot be allowed to lead to higher prices, lower quality or less innovative products.” QualityProductsIndustryHigherEquipmentInnovativeSkiingConsolidation Author:Neelie Kroes
“Even though effective competition is the best tool to strengthen innovation and competitiveness in Europe, state aid can also play a very useful supporting role.” StatesPlayRolesEuropeToolsInnovationCompetitionAidsCompetitivenessSupporting Roles Author:Neelie Kroes
“I believe global warming and climate change are real threats to our planet.” BelieveRealI BelievePlanetsThreatClimateClimate ChangeGlobal WarmingOur Planet Author:Andrew Cuomo
“It is not acceptable for customers in one member state to pay the price for a company to become a bigger player in other member states. The ruling shows that in these cases it is essential that companies propose adequate remedies in order to guarantee sufficient competition from other firms.” StatesShowsOrderPayCompanyCasesPlayerMembersEssentialsBiggerCompetitionCustomersFirmSufficientGuaranteesAcceptableRemedyRulingAdequateProposePay The Price Author:Neelie Kroes