July, 2019
aviation
Connecting flights. The Court of Justice rules on the right to compensation for the long delay suffered in the arrival of the second flight performed by a non-Community air carrier
According to the Court, in case of a single reservation, the air carrier that performed the first flight is obliged to pay compensation to passengers who suffered a long delay in relation to the second flight with points of departure and arrival outside the European Union and operated by a carrier established in a non-Member State.
road transport
The Commission reintroduces rules on car emissions testing in real driving conditions
Following a ruling by the General Court, the Commission has decided to propose to the European Parliament and to the Council to re-instate the previously adopted conformity factors, used to assess compliance of the vehicle with the emission limits while performing a Real Driving Emissions (RDE) test.