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Complaint by Vallarvina ehf concerning the restrictive practices of the aviation authorities at Keflavik Airport and Leif Eriksson International Airport in relation to the company's operations at Keflavik Airport.

Analysis

Vallarvinir Ltd.
complained about the barriers to competition that the company's operations faced
at Keflavik Airport. This concerned the handling of aircraft, but the granting of work permits
would have been subject to various restrictions, including from the Civil Aviation Authority at Keflavik Airport.
The Competition Council considered that Leif Ericson Airport Ltd. had, by refusing
Airport operators' breach of Article 17 of the Competition Act regarding check-in facilities and passenger services.
Instructions were given to the Airport to enter into an agreement with the Friends of the Valley.
Essential facilities for check-in and passenger services.

In the ruling
In its no. 1/2001, the Appeals Committee directed the Airport to find an acceptable
a solution within three weeks on the issues concerning the processing facilities that are at stake in the matter
discussed and enable the Friends of the Valley to carry out their activities independently of the activities
Airline.

Decisions
Case number

35 / 2000

Date
4 December 2000
Company

Leif Erikson Airport Ltd

Vallarvinir Ltd

Industries

Specialist services and other services

Subjects

Competition and the public sector

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