Airline Passengers Must Receive Third-Party Commissions in Any Refund, ECJ Rules
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The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that airlines must reimburse intermediaries for commissions in the event of flight cancellations.
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berliner-sonntagsblatt.deOnce again, the ECJ has strengthened the rights of travellers: anyone who has booked his or her flight via a portal will also get his or her brokerage fee back - from the airline. By Elena Raddatz.
In the event of a flight cancellation, airlines must charge the passenger concerned the ticket price including the price charged by booking portals ...
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KurierAirlines will also have to refund brokerage commissions for booking portals in the event of flight cancellation, as the European Court of Justice decided on Thursday.
European Court Rules Airlines Must Refund Hidden Booking Fees Paid by Passengers
A top European court has just settled a lengthy disagreement between the Dutch flag carrier KLM and several passengers over whether the airline was responsible for refunding commission charged by an online travel agent. KLM had argued that it didn’t even know the travel agent was charging a commission, let alone how much the commission… The post European Court Rules Airlines Must Refund Hidden Booking Fees Paid by Passengers appeared first on PY…
The compensation for the cancellation of an flight shall include the commission charged by the intermediate reserve platform where the passenger has purchased, says the Court of Justice of the European Union.
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