“Its impact is negatively brutal”

What 261, at Terms that regulate the rights of air travelers in EuropeMay soon be affected. European Union is studying The plan to update it And increase late times Passengers have the right to get compensation. Thus, They go to 3 to 5, 9 or 12 hoursDepending on the distance of the trip

As he pointed out, AirheelsThe company that specializes in air claims said, “If the proposal is recognized, it will create more benefits in airlines and Most delays on the flight in the welfare of passengersHe estimates that 80 % of the regulations in today’s delays today will be exempted from compensation. “

Delays without the right to compensation

“This is absolutely amazing. Nobody has asked to change this order, which is 20 years old, is the most successful and leader in the world of Europe,” he says 20 Minutos Eric Napoli, the legal director of the company. “I don’t know Pressure or airlinesThey ask that airlines can delay your aircraft four times without compensation. For example, an international flight can be delayed up to 12 hours, even though it is the fault of the plane, You will not be entitled to any claim“Napoli points out.

Today, the European Aerial Terms It is one of the most complete and offers the most security travelers. In terms of flight delays, airlines claim to be compensated for passengers From three hours of delayThis is not due to extraordinary circumstances, such as political instability or places, such as negative weather or safety risks.

Specifically, that Financial compensation It is € 250, 1,500 km to 3,500 km, 000 400, and 3,500 km for the flights of 1,500 km. With a plan to renew the terms, instead of three hours for all events, Update will only be received from 5, 8 and 12 hoursRespectively.

“The entire European Airlines and the airlines are about three hours to perform their operations. If now 12 hours, All the leaps change seriouslyFrom the fuel used for people to work in security. The impact of this is negatively brutal“Napoli details.” Some say that this is good for economic reasons for airlines, but these have received many help from Europe to infection and now have an important income again. When the proposal comes into light, we believe, Politicians will spend to reduce the rights of passengers“, The sentence.

Get the best plans to register for the newsletter and travel in Spain and in the world.