3 Amendments of Cláudia MONTEIRO DE AGUIAR related to 2014/2140(DEC)
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 289
Paragraph 289
289. Recommends that funding only be granted to financially viable airports and to regional airports taking account of other criteria in addition to economic viability, particularly territorial, social and economic cohesion in the most remote regions, such as the outermost regions provided for in Article 349 TFEU; calls on the Commission, in its assessment of regional and national transport plans, to take particular account, in the case of an airport in an outermost island region, of that airport’s importance in terms of accessibility and citizens’ mobility; points out, in this context, that one of the Transport White Paper’s priorities is to reduce congestion, and regional airports thus have a significant part to play in making the sector more competitive;
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 290
Paragraph 290
290. Recommends to the Commission to examine all new projects in light of a catchment area analysis to ensure viability, taking account in each case of the importance of regional airports for accessibility and mobility in the Union;
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 291
Paragraph 291
291. Considers that the Commission should closely monitor, as a priority, Member States that the report identifies as having particularly problematic projects in the past, without however forgetting that the period in question includes years of economic crisis;