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Global 8 Airlines v European Commission (Court of Justice C-482/24 P)

Court of Justice appeal concerning EU restrictions on aircraft linked to Russian ownership or control, flight-plan rejection, and reviewability of the Commission's listing decision.

  • Cross-border litigation
  • Sanctions disputes
Industry type
Transportation and storage

Procedural record

  1. 29 April 2024Luxembourg

    29 April 2024Luxembourg

    Order of the General Court of the European Union in the case T-277/23 dated 29 April 2024

    General Court of the European Union

    Case no.
    T-277/23
    Decision summary
    The General Court dismissed Global 8 Airlines' action seeking annulment of the Commission's decision concerning the inclusion of two aircraft on a list subject to an EU flight prohibition as inadmissible.

    Participants

    Global 8 Airlines LLC
    European Commission
    General Court of the European Union

    2 years, 5 months and 9 days later · 892 days

  2. 8 October 2026Luxembourg

    8 October 2026Luxembourg

    Judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (First Chamber) in the case C-482/24 P dated 8 October 2026

    Court of Justice of the European Union, First Chamber

    Case no.
    C-482/24 P
    Decision summary
    The Court set aside the General Court's order dismissing Global 8 Airlines' action as inadmissible, rejected the first three grounds of inadmissibility raised by the Commission, and referred the case back to the General Court on the remaining issues.

    Participants

    Global 8 Airlines LLC
    Representative
    E. Novicāne (For: Global 8 Airlines LLC)
    Representative
    K. Novicāns (For: Global 8 Airlines LLC)
    Representative
    E. Stankevičs (For: Global 8 Airlines LLC)
    European Commission
    Representative
    M. Bruti Liberati (For: European Commission)
    Representative
    M. Carpus-Carcea (For: European Commission)
    Representative
    B. Sasinowska (For: European Commission)
    Federal Republic of Germany
    Representative
    J. Möller (For: Federal Republic of Germany)
    Representative
    R. Kanitz (For: Federal Republic of Germany)
    Court of Justice of the European Union, First Chamber
    Judge
    F. Biltgen
    Judge
    T. von Danwitz
    Judge
    S. Gervasoni
    Judge
    A. Kumin
    Judge
    I. Ziemele
    Advocate General
    M. Campos Sánchez-Bordona
    Court registrar
    A. Lamote

    Authorities cited

    11
    • Statute of the Court of Justice of the European Union, Article 56
      treaty
    • Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Article 263
      treaty
    • Council Regulation (EU) 2022/334 of 28 February 2022
      regulation
    • Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 of 31 July 2014
      regulation
    • Council Decision (CFSP) 2022/335 of 28 February 2022
      statute
    • Council Decision 2014/512/CFSP
      statute
    • Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/709 of 6 May 2019
      statute
    • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/317 of 11 February 2019
      regulation
    • Eurocontrol International Convention relating to Co-Operation for the Safety of Air Navigation, 13 December 1960
      treaty
    • IBM v Commission, 60/81, EU:C:1981:264
      case-law
    • Athinaïki Techniki v Commission, C-521/06 P, EU:C:2008:422
      case-law

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