Passengers' Rights

An airline that couldn’t prove a passenger was informed of a flight cancelation two weeks before scheduled takeoff – despite notifying the passenger’s travel agent more than a month in advance – must compensate the passenger $652, the European Court of Justice <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/ECJ-Canceled-Flight.pdf">ruled</a></strong> Thursday.

LUXEMBOURG – An airline that couldn’t prove a passenger was informed of a flight cancelation two weeks before scheduled takeoff – despite notifying the passenger’s travel agent more than a month in advance – must compensate the passenger $652, the European Court of Justice ruled Thursday.

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