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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10716

24 October 2012
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COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) cjeu
Airline passengers delayed more than 3 hours to get compensation

Brussels, 23/10/2012 (Agence Europe) - Airline passengers of flights that reach their final destination three hours or more later than initially planned are entitled to fixed-rate compensation from the airline unless the airline can prove that the delay was due to extraordinary circumstances beyond its control.

This ruling was given by the European Court of Justice on Tuesday 23 October in combined cases C-581 and C-629/10, confirming existing case law (the Sturgeon Ruling of 19 November...

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