Passengers

Passengers acting to avoid flight delay = no compensation – Go Health Pro

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In two judgments issued on 25 January, the CJEU addressed questions related to the passengers’ right to claim compensation for a long flight delay. The unusual aspect of both cases is that in neither of them passengers actually experienced the delay, having decided to forego the delayed flight. Unsurprisingly, the CJEU decided in both cases … Read more

Recent developments in European Consumer Law: May airlines use T&Cs to prohibit passengers from assigning their rights to claim damages? – Go Health Pro

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Recent developments in European Consumer Law: May airlines use T&Cs to prohibit passengers from assigning their rights to claim damages? – Go Health Pro

In today’s Air Europa Lineas Aéreas judgment (C-173/23) the CJEU looked into the application of the Unfair Contract Terms Directive (UCTD) to contracts concluded between air passengers and air carriers. Specifically, the passenger in case suffered damages as a result of a delay in receiving his checked-in baggage. He assigned his claim for damages against the … Read more

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