Action brought on 16 September 2022 – European Commission v Hellenic Republic
(Case C-599/22)
Language of the case: Greek
Parties
Applicant: European Commission (represented by: D. Triantafyllou, B. Sasinowska and G. Wilms, acting as Agents)
Defendant: Hellenic Republic
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court of Justice should:
declare that, by failing to take the measures necessary to ensure that its designated air traffic service (ATS) provider complies with Article 3(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 29/2009, 1 the Hellenic Republic has failed to fulfil its obligations under Article 4(3) TEU, read in conjunction with Article 3(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 29/2009;
order the Hellenic Republic to pay the costs.
Pleas in law and main arguments
The Hellenic Republic has taken over three years to comply with Regulation No 29/2009 as regards ensuring the provision of data link services for the single European sky.
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1 Commission Regulation (EC) No 29/2009 of 16 January 2009 laying down requirements on data link services for the single European sky (Text with EEA relevance), OJ 2009 L 13, p. 3.