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Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
18 hours ago

Feds to quadruple max fine for airlines violating air passenger bill of rights to $1M | CBC News

The federal government will increase maximum fines for airlines violating passenger rights from $250,000 to $1 million.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Canadians might be soon waiting longer to have their air travel complaints heard | CBC News

The federal government must decide whether to renew $76 million in temporary funding for the Canadian Transportation Agency to address a growing backlog of airline passenger complaints that has nearly doubled to 95,000 cases.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

MEPs block move to cut passenger compensation for flight delays in Europe

European lawmakers upheld compensation for flight delays over three hours while pushing to include carry-on in fares and ban parents from paid adjacent seats.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Say goodbye to repayments of up to $775 for long flight delays

In the European Union, a 2004 law guarantees airline passengers up to $700 as compensation for delays of three hours or more. The Trump administration just killed a similar proposal for American travelers. On Friday, federal officials withdrew a Biden-era proposal that, if enacted, would have required airlines to compensate passengers up to $525 for carrier-caused domestic flight delays between three and nine hours and $750 to $775 for those exceeding nine hours.
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