REGOLAMENT (KE) Nru 1008/2008 TAL-PARLAMENT EWROPEW U TAL-KUNSILL ta' l-24 ta' Settembru 2008 dwar regoli komuni għall-operat ta' servizzi ta' l-ajru fil-Komunità (Riformulazzjoni) (Test b'rilevanza għaż-ŻEE)

1. Information to be provided by a first-time applicant from a financial fitness point of view

1.1. The most recent internal management accounts and, if available, audited accounts for the previous financial year.

1.2. A projected balance sheet, including profit-and-loss account, for the following three years.

1.3. The basis for projected expenditure and income figures on such items as fuel, fares and rates, salaries, maintenance, depreciation, exchange rate fluctuations, airport charges, air navigation charges, ground handling costs, insurance, etc. Traffic/revenue forecasts.

1.4. Details of the start-up costs incurred in the period from submission of an application to the commencement of operations and an explanation of how it is proposed to finance these costs.

1.5. Details of existing and projected sources of finance.

1.6. Details of shareholders, including nationality and type of shares to be held, and the Articles of Association. If part of a group of undertakings, information on the relationship between them.

1.7. Projected cash-flow statements and liquidity plans for the first three years of operation.

1.8. Details of the financing of aircraft purchase/leasing including, in the case of leasing, the terms and conditions of contract.

2. Information to be provided for assessment of the continuing financial fitness of existing licence holders planning a change in their structures or in their activities with a significant bearing on their finances

2.1. If necessary, the most recent internal management balance sheet and audited accounts for the previous financial year.

2.2. Precise details of all proposed changes e.g. change of type of service, proposed takeover or merger, modifications in share capital, changes in shareholders, etc.

2.3. A projected balance sheet, with a profit-and-loss account, for the current financial year, including all proposed changes in structure or activities with a significant bearing on finances.

2.4. Past and projected expenditure and income figures on such items as fuel, fares and rates, salaries, maintenance, depreciation, exchange rate fluctuations, airport charges, air navigation charges, ground handling costs, insurance, etc. Traffic/revenue forecasts.

2.5. Cash-flow statements and liquidity plans for the following year, including all proposed changes in structure or activities with a significant bearing on finances.

2.6. Details of the financing of aircraft purchase/leasing including, in the case of leasing, the terms and conditions of contract.

3. Information to be provided for assessment of the continuing financial fitness of existing licence holders

3.1. Audited accounts no later than six months following the last day of the relevant financial year, unless otherwise provided for in national law and, if necessary, the most recent internal management balance sheet.

3.2. A projected balance sheet, including profit-and-loss account, for the forthcoming year.

3.3. Past and projected expenditure and income figures on such items as fuel, fares and rates, salaries, maintenance, depreciation, exchange rate fluctuations, airport charges, air navigation charges, ground handling costs, insurance, etc. Traffic/revenue forecasts.

3.4. Cash-flow statements and liquidity plans for the following year.