EU Parliament Backs Stronger Passenger Rights for 13B Annual Travelers

The European Parliament has voted to strengthen passenger rights across air, rail, bus, and ferry travel in the EU, affecting an estimated 13 billion passengers annually. The move signals a regulatory shift toward greater consumer protection, though the specific provisions and implementation timeline remain unclear. This could increase compliance costs for transport operators and set a precedent for broader consumer-rights legislation in the bloc.

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