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Court of Justice of the European Union Requires Compensation for Volcano Cancelled Flights

The Court of Justice of the European Union has delivered its final judgment in Case C-12/11, Denise McDonagh v Ryanair Ltd.  Full text of CJEU decision available here.  As was expected, the Court largely followed the opinion provided by Advocate … Continue reading

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Airline Required To Provide Care for Passenger Stranded by Eruption of Volcano, European Court of Justice Says

When Iceland’s Eyjafjallajökull volcano erupted in April 2010, many air passengers were stranded all over Europe.  Denise McDonagh was one of those air passengers.  On March 22, 2012, in Denise McDonagh v Ryanair Ltd.in Case C-12/11, Advocate General Yves Bot of the Court of Justice for the European … Continue reading

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