Low-fare levies prompt call for rights rethink

Ryanair justifies its compensation levy on the grounds that it suffered some euro100 million of non-recoverable costs and euro261 million of expenses from delays and cancellations during 2010. These were caused by the ash cloud airspace closure; snowrelated airport shutdowns; and 21 days of air traf...

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Veröffentlicht in:Airline Business 2011-06, Vol.27 (6), p.18-18
1. Verfasser: Endres, Guenter
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Ryanair justifies its compensation levy on the grounds that it suffered some euro100 million of non-recoverable costs and euro261 million of expenses from delays and cancellations during 2010. These were caused by the ash cloud airspace closure; snowrelated airport shutdowns; and 21 days of air traffic control strikes. Ryanair says should costs decline this year, the levy will be reduced pro rata in 2012, but warns that if costs rise, so will the levy.
ISSN:0268-7615
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