Tag: passenger rights

  • Should Ryanair Lose Their License To Operate?

    Should Ryanair Lose Their License To Operate?

    Should an airline repeatedly be allowed to ignore passenger rights, challenge consumer law and treat regulatory action as a cost of doing business? This editorial examines Ryanair as a case study in why stronger enforcement, meaningful penalties and genuine accountability are long overdue across the airline industry.

  • The Day Passenger Rights Became A PR Disaster For Airlines

    The Day Passenger Rights Became A PR Disaster For Airlines

    The United Airlines passenger dragging scandal should have been the moment airlines were finally forced to respect passenger rights. Instead, it exposed an industry that only changes when public outrage, legal pressure and financial consequences leave it no other choice.

  • Why United Airlines’ Basic Economy Tickets Should Worry Every Passenger

    Why United Airlines’ Basic Economy Tickets Should Worry Every Passenger

    Basic economy was sold as a cheaper way to fly, but it marked the beginning of a much bigger shift in the airline industry. This article explores how airlines have steadily stripped away services, normalised extra fees and increasingly blurred the line between fare restrictions and passenger rights. Learn why basic economy should concern every…