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The Court of Justice rules on the case where, despite passengers were informed in advance of the denied boarding, the flight was nonetheless carried out as originally planned
An air passenger who, in the context of a package tour, had a confirmed reservation for a flight may seek compensation from the operating air carrier as provided by Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 where the operator of that tour, without informing the latter in advance, notified that passenger that the flight would not be performed, whereas it was operated as originally planned
Air transport. The Court of Justice rules on the compensation of air passengers informed in advance that boarding would be denied
An operating air carrier which has informed a passenger in advance that, against the latter’s will, it is going to deny him or her boarding in respect of a flight for which he or she has a confirmed reservation, must compensate that passenger even if he or she did not present him or herself for boarding under the conditions set in Article 3(2) of Regulation 261/2004