Eurowings (Air Transport – Common Rules On Compensation and Assistance To Passengers In The Event of Cancellation or Long Delay – Judgment): ECJ 6 Oct 2021

Reference for a preliminary ruling – Air transport – Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 – Article 5(3) – Common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of cancellation or long delay of flights – Exemption from the obligation to pay compensation – Concept of ‘extraordinary circumstances’ – Strike by airline staff – Strike by the staff of a subsidiary in solidarity with the staff of the parent company

C-613/20, [2021] EUECJ C-613/20, ECLI:EU:C:2021:820
Bailii
European

Transport, Consumer

Updated: 12 November 2021; Ref: scu.668548