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More protection when booking holidays

27 October 2015 - Travelers will be better protected in the future. The members of the European Parliament voted on 27 October 2015 to ...

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Commercial warranties often offer no better protection

15 March 2015 - The European Consumer Centres Network (ECC-Net) has researched the added value of commercial warranties in 25 EU Member States. The ...

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EU car hire prices aligned

28 October 2014 - Are you going on vacation within the EU and will you rent a car? Now you can easily find the ...

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Landing time of an airplane is not the arrival time

5 September 2014 - In a recent ruling the European Court of Justice clarifies what needs to be considered as the arrival time of ...