Brussels, 04/09/2014 (Agence Europe) - The calculation of the compensation to be paid by airlines if an aircraft is late is to be made on the basis of the actual time of arrival of the flight - which corresponds to the time of opening the doors once the aircraft has landed, the European Court of Justice has ruled.
In its judgment in case C-452/13 given on 4 September, the Court ruled that the actual time of arrival of a flight was not the time when the wheels of the aircraft touch the...