MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Airlines for Europe

Business group · Transport & automotive · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Airlines for Europe appears in 59 declared MEP meetings (27 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

59
declared meetings
with current MEPs
27
MEPs met
€1.2M/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
5.6
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“A4E unites European airlines and works with policymakers to ensure aviation policy continues to connect Europeans with the world in a safe, competitive and sustainable manner A4E advocates for competitive decarbonisation, accessible air travel and connectivity for all Europeans, a level playing field, delivering meaningful airspace reform and creating a true single aviation market (addressing taxation, airport charges and passenger rights).”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 59 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party3051%
Renew Europe1729%
Socialists & Democrats814%
Patriots for Europe23%
European Conservatives & Reformists12%
Greens/EFA12%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (19 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
1
2020
3
2021
1
2022
6
2023
1
2024
14
2025
14
2026
19

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jan-Christoph Oetjen
10 meetings · Renew
Andrey Novakov
5 meetings · EPP
Jens Gieseke
5 meetings · EPP
Peter Liese
5 meetings · EPP
Borja Giménez Larraz
3 meetings · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
21 Oct 2026Daniel AttardAviation and ETS revision
20 Oct 2026Jüri RatasEU Emissions Trading System
23 Sep 2026Jan-Christoph OetjenMultimodal file
14 Jul 2026Cynthia Ní MhurchúTourism Roundtable // POPA Launch
2 Jul 2026Pierfrancesco MaranETS
1 Jul 2026Cynthia Ní MhurchúKeep Europe Flying Biofuels Lunch
23 Jun 2026Dóra DávidDigital Fairness Act, multimodal digital mobility services
16 Jun 2026Daniel AttardMultimodal Digital Mobility Services
28 May 2026Tiemo WölkenETS Reform
22 May 2026Peter LieseAustausch
11 May 2026Cynthia Ní MhurchúAviation
21 Apr 2026Jens GiesekeReFuelEU & ETS
17 Apr 2026Esteban González PonsAir Passenger Rights
19 Mar 2026Jan-Christoph OetjenBilateral exchanges in aviation
5 Mar 2026Isabella TovaglieriInterrogazione MEP Tovaglieri

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