Passenger Rights

AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines warn travelers of longer airport queues and temporary airspace closures during Malaysia’s National Day week from August 26 to 31

Punta Cana Airport has introduced AI-powered screening to detect concealed drugs and undeclared currency in passenger baggage using CT technology

The US will invest $615 million in airport upgrades across 42 states and two territories, funding runways, terminals, safety projects and passenger facilities

Last month, a Ryanair aircraft suffered an engine failure after departing Thessaloniki, seriously injuring a passenger. The NSTB has issued a preliminary report with the cause of the incident

Despite a 3.2% drop in the number of takeoffs and landings, Germany's largest airport recorded an increase in passenger numbers, alongside an increase in cargo traffic

July provided another impressive figure for Greek tourism, with 6.9 million passengers at the 14 airports operated by Fraport Greece. Since the start of the year, traffic went up 5.4%

Almost 756,000 passengers passed through Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga airports in July, a new monthly record and a 10% increase compared to last year

Emirates has welcomed its two millionth passenger at London Stansted, marking eight years of service between the airport and Dubai

The warm season brought Dublin Airport to a historic high, with a 2.3% increase in passenger numbers compared to July last year

Layam and Jetex have launched the first of two new luxury lounges in Terminal 3, featuring a chef menu, desserts, work and rest areas, and an entrance fee of $100 per passenger

The Parliament also approved reform and transparency in compensation for passengers whose flights were significantly delayed or canceled and the obligation to seat children next to their parents

The low-cost giant claims that the new regulations will require airlines to offer higher prices that include additional hand luggage, even though it says most passengers prefer to fly at a basic, cheaper fare

After 13 years of negotiations, the EU has reached a landmark deal to strengthen passenger rights, simplify compensation claims, and improve protections

Travel is unpredictable right now, but your preparation shouldn't be: Learn what airlines must provide, how travel insurance can protect you, and what your rights are worldwide. Highlights: How does EU261 apply to flights in conflict zones? Also: What are your options for refunds and rerouting

On Wednesday, the European Parliament made it crystal clear: passengers' rights must be protected at all costs. Lawmakers, who voted 632 to 15, decided against proposed amendments meant to water down current protections. "We are determined to improve rather than dilute air passenger rights"

The end of hidden fees and baggage chaos: In a groundbreaking move, the European Parliament has approved free carry-ons, family protections, automatic compensation, and travel agency transparency. The legislation will face the final vote in July before revolutionizing the skies

Enhanced Rights and Accountability in European Aviation