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IATA: Walsh Demands Shared Responsibility On Air Traffic Control Meltdowns

IATA's Director General Willie Walsh wants to avoid airlines being financially penalized for situations outside of their control.

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EU261 - How Does Europe's Flight Compensation Scheme Work?

The Air Passengers Rights Regulation 2004 safeguards consumer rights after delays and cancelations.

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Air Europa Cancels Over 100 Flights Amid Planned Pilot Strikes

Air Europa is set to cancel 114 flights ahead of a pilot strike.

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UK Government Announces Aviation Passenger Charter To Help passengers Amid Disruptions

The UK government has released a new charter to lay out passenger rights as travel disruptions hit airports across the country.

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A Brief Guide To Your Rights As A Passenger On A Canceled Flight

Laws in every country provide passengers with broad rights in case of airline cancelations, including compensation and refunds.

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EU261 Rules Are Now Applicable To Non-EU Carriers Operating For EU Airlines

Non-EU airlines must comply with EU261 rules if they operate a flight for an EU-based airline.

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