Small airlines push back on EU passenger rights reform
Executives from 35 regional carriers have warned that proposed changes to EU261 compensation rules could threaten essential air links. The group argues that doubled jet fuel prices and thin profit margins make it impossible to absorb additional financial burdens from flight delays.
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Thirty-five regional airlines urged EU officials on Tuesday to pause reforms to passenger compensation rights as jet fuel costs double.
The group, including carriers from Serbia and Air Serbia, argues that current EU261 rules threaten thin profit margins.
