THE EU PROPOSAL FOR A NEW TRAVEL LAW

The European Union (EU) Commission is introducing a new package travel directive that benefits consumers, but may not be suitable for tour operators. This has raised concerns among tour operators whos ...

FOR GOVERNMENT REPATRIATION FLIGHTS, AIRLINES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO REIMBURSE

Theodore Slate -
A recent ruling by the EU court has determined that passengers who were repatriated on government-organized flights during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic may have a more difficult time rece ...

WHAT TRAVELERS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT OVERBOOKING

Larry Brain -
Overbooking is common in travel, especially among airlines, hotels, and car rental companies. They sell more tickets or rooms than they can provide, expecting cancellations. ...

RANKING: BEST AND WORST AIRPORTS IN THE WORLD

Andrew J. Wein -
Punctual departures, quality service, cool bars and shops – some airports in the world are just pleasure to be at. A new ranking titled "Airhelp Score 2022" reveals which are the best (and worst) airp ...

PORTUGAL IS THE LEAST PUNCTUAL EU COUNTRY

Andrea Hausold -
According to AirHelp, a company specializing in the defense of the rights of air passengers, since January, more than a third of passengers have faced disruptions on flights in Portugal, which resulte ...