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Wizz Air is launching a new summer flight from Budapest to the island of Crete

Wizz Air is already preparing for the upcoming summer season, launching a new direct flight from Budapest to the seaside town of Chania on the island of Crete from 13 June. According to the information, tickets for the new flights can already be booked on wizzair.com or via the airline’s mobile app.

COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca: benefits still outweigh the risks despite possible link to rare blood clots with low blood platelets

EMA’s safety committee, PRAC, concluded its preliminary review of a signal of blood clots in people vaccinated with COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca at its extraordinary meeting of 18 March 2021. The Committee confirmed that:

ECB starts publishing compounded euro short-term rate (€STR) average rates on 15 April 2021

Compounded €STR average rates and compounded index based on €STR to be published as of 15 April 2021 Average rates to cover 1-week, 1-month, 3-month, 6-month and 12-month tenors Publication via ECB’s Market Information Dissemination (MID) platform and Statistical Data Warehouse

The principle of energy solidarity can be used to review the lawfulness of acts of the EU institutions in energy-related matters

According to Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona, the principle of energy solidarity can be used to review the lawfulness of acts of the EU institutions in energy-related matters. The appeal brought by Germany against the judgment of the General Court which annulled the 2016 Commission Decision amending the conditions for access to the OPAL pipeline must […]

Situation at EU external borders – Lower numbers in Eastern and Western Mediterranean

The number of illegal border crossings at Europe’s external borders dropped by 40% in the first two months of 2021 compared to a year ago to 12 000*, largely because of a drop in arrivals in Eastern and Western Mediterranean, according to preliminary calculations. In February, the number of illegal border crossings reached 4 650, […]

A Member State may not authorise a method of capture of birds leading to by-catch

A Member State may not authorise a method of capture of birds leading to by-catch where that by-catch is likely to cause harm other than negligible harm to the species concerned. The fact that a method of capture of birds, such as the method of hunting using limes, is traditional is not, in itself, sufficient […]