The Business Law Reports
[2012] Bus LR 1596
Court of Justice of the European Union
Sousa Rodríguez and others
v
Air France SA
(Case C-83/10)
2011 June 28;
Oct 13
President of Chamber K Lenaerts, Judges J Malenovský, R Silva de Lapuerta, E Juhász, D ŠvábyAdvocate General E Sharpston
Aircraft— Carriage by air— Carrier’s obligation to compensate passengers for cancellation of flight— Flight taking off at scheduled time but returning to airport of departure for technical reasons— Claimant passengers transferred to other flights departing next day— Whether circumstances amounting to flight “cancellation”— Whether “further compensation” including all types of material and non-material damage recoverable under international convention and national rules— Whether including costs incurred by passengers resulting from failure of air carrier to fulfil obligations to assist and take care—
Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 261/2004, arts 2(l), 12
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Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air (1999)
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