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EU Court of Justice: compensation to passengers also in case of the cancellation of a flight on account of technical problems in the aircraft

Luxembourg, Luxembourg - Except for extraordinary circumstances

"Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-549/07 - Friederike Wallentin-Hermann v Alitalia The Regulation on compensation and assistance to air passengers (1) provides that, in case of cancellation of a flight, the passengers concerned have the right to compensation by the air carrier unless they are informed of the cancellation of the flight in due time. An air carrier is not however obliged...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1098037
Rome, Italy, 12/22/2008 17:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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