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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10777

2 February 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 31 / 37
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) transport
Airlines must provide aid to passengers delayed due to volcanic eruptions

Brussels, 01/02/2013 (Agence Europe) - The closure of airspace due a volcanic eruption is a special circumstance under which airlines are required to care for passengers whose flight has been cancelled. Under EU law, there is no time or financial limit on this care for passengers (accommodation, meals and refreshments), ruled the European Court of Justice on 31 January 2013 in case C-12/11, agreeing with the conclusions of Advocate General Yves Bot, who said about the same case (see EUROPE...

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