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Romanian Govt. greenlights EUR 95 mln state aid for Tarom

May 24, 2024

The government approved in its meeting on Thursday, May 23, the state aid worth RON 471 million (some EUR 95 million) for the Romanian flag carrier Tarom, transport minister Sorin Grindeanu announced. The decision “represents an important step to save” the company, he said.

The minister also stated that the aid is granted based on a decision issued by the European...

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