
Belgian Court Orders Ryanair to Halt Illegal Commercial Practices
Consumer protection group Testachats brought its case against the budget airline before the Brussels commercial court.

Consumer protection group Testachats brought its case against the budget airline before the Brussels commercial court.

Legislation proposed in Brussels, could let travelers bring extra personal baggage—with unintended consequences.

Airline warns that the €3 passenger tax at Charleroi could push flights, jobs, and travelers to countries with lower fees.

Ryanair will cut 13% of its French flights this winter, dropping three airports entirely.
Testachats has filed complaints against the low cost airline with the Belgian consumer protection authory in the past, but to no avail.
The Irish airline settled a lawsuit with a German who felt violated by having to choose between “male” and “female” when booking flights.

Urso is convinced, not without reason, that in recent years Ryanair has had its way on the Italian market, and that the situation must change.

O’Leary blamed the summer’s travel problems on a lack of planning by airport officials, saying they knew schedules months in advance.

Ryanair responded to the penalty by pointing to EU law, which permits airfare pricing within the union “without interference from national governments.”