Deleted Flights and Paid Hand Luggage, the New EU Rules to Protect Passengers: What Changes (and What Doesn't)
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Next year, EU aviation passenger rules are being overhauled. For instance, mothers will get free seat selection if they want to sit next to a child under 14, and you will no longer have to pay extra for hand luggage. Do you think it is a good thing that the rules regarding hand luggage are changing?
The Danish Consumer Council Think would have liked to see compensation for flight delays paid automatically to the affected passengers.
After 13 years of negotiations, the EU has now agreed on new rules for air travel. It will include several changes that strengthen passenger rights – such as children being allowed to sit with their parents for free and ticket prices having to include hand luggage.
After thirteen years of discussions in July, the European Parliament is called on to vote on the new package of rules for passengers.
Wizz Air is criticising the European Parliament's recent agreement on passenger rights reform, warning that some of the new rules could lead to higher airfares and reduced flexibility for low-cost airlines. The agreement approved by the European Parliament maintains passengers' rights to compensation for delays of more than three hours, provides for faster refunds, free seats for children travelling with their parents and requires greater transp…
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