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Canada’s new air passenger regulations

Denied Boarding: Canada’s new air passenger regulations

Confederation of 1867, Canadian Bill of Rights of 1960, or the Charter of Rights and Freedoms of 1982 are only few of several big moments and great historical events for the greatest country in the world: Canada. Today, though, on the day of 15th July, there is one more event that will go down in…

Overbooked Flight Definition

Overbooked Flight Definition

If more people show up for a flight than there are seats on the aircraft, there is a chance that some passengers may be denied boarding. If you are involuntarily  denied boarding , you could be eligible for compensation under EU law. How airlines decide who gets on There are several factors in deciding which…

Checked Luggage

What is checked baggage?

If you’re wondering “What is checked luggage?” you needn’t be intimidated by the check-in process. If you arrive with a properly-weighed bag and have taken stock of restricted baggage items, checking your luggage in will take a few seconds. The differences between checked and carry-on luggage that matter most are their size, weight, and restrictions….

Cancelled flight with travel agency

Cancelled flight with a travel agency – check who’s at fault

Flight prices offered by travel agencies are tempting to anyone who’d like to spend their dream vacations in the paradise destination of their choice. This is mainly because they offer comprehensive holiday packages, including flight to and from the destination. But what when we’ve been waiting to take off for several hours or, worse yet,…

Flight cancellations: a traveller's biggest fear

Flight cancellations: a traveller’s biggest fear

Travelling can be liberating, inspiring, and help you recharge your batteries. As a traveller, you probably invest a great deal of time and money planning and booking your trip, so it’s understandable that you may be disappointed if your flight is cancelled. Unfortunately, flight cancellations are quite common: there can be more than 2,000 flight…

Luggage storage amsterdam

Amsterdam’s Luggage Storage Options

If you’re waiting for a connecting flight or don’t need most of your luggage during your trip to Amsterdam, you needn’t roll your bag around the city. Its storage options are surprisingly pocket-friendly. Luggage Storage Amsterdam Airport If you’re staying within the vicinity of the airport, you’ll find Schiphol’s storage lockers on the lower level…

A quick guide to travelling to Malaga

A quick guide to travelling to Malaga

Malaga is a popular holiday destination, but sometimes it can be hard to decide when to go and how to save money when you fly to Malaga. Here are some tips on how to find cheap flights to Malaga and a list of must-visit attractions in the city. Blessed with mild weather year-round and known…

extraordinary circumstances mist on airport

Understanding Extraordinary Circumstances Under EU 261 Regulations

The EU 261 regulations were drafted in 2004 to provide passengers with a clear set of rights covering missed flights. The list is knitted around flight delays, cancellations, and boarding denials caused by circumstances that fall outside passengers’ control. Flight disruptions due to extraordinary circumstances entitle you to compensation to cover your rescheduled flights and other costs….