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Friday, August 26, 2011

IFTTA Travel and Tourism Law News: new postings

  • Austria: first reference for ECJ preliminary ruling regarding rail passenger rights
  • Austrian Constitutional Court: no state liability for alledgedly false application of the Package Travel Directive
  • USA: new airline passenger protection rules took effect Aug. 23
  • German court regards 'automatic' inclusion of cancellation insurance to flight ticket price illegal
  • A tax windfall for airlines
  • Albania's Impressive Tourism Statistics
  • Austria: hotel operator not liable for injury of a guest who tried to repair a jamming glass door
  • Germany: the operator of a hotel review website has no obligation to verify user postings before publishing
  • US DOT Fines Air Canada for Violating Price Advertising Rules
  • USA: class action suit against YTB reinstated
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