MEPs say (and the Council agrees) that applying the rules to smaller airports, with under one million passengers a year, would have imposed administrative and bureaucratic burdens, to no great effect, on airports that are not in competition due to geographic and structural factors.
Ņemot vērā Parlamenta pirmā lasījuma prasības, direktīvā iekļauti apspriešanās un strīdu risināšanas mehānismi starp lidostu vadību un aviopārvadātājiem.