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EU Ministers Keep Delay Rule, Demand Cabin-Bag Fee Transparency

6/13/2026

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EU ministers kept the three-hour delay rule and sought cabin-bag fee transparency.
The 27 states will send the proposal to the European Parliament on Monday.
The plan requires airlines to bundle carry-on baggage fees into advertised ticket prices and permits discounts for passengers who decline them.
Parliament approved most of the text but rejected the ban on third-party claim agencies, prompting consumer groups to say enforcement remains weak.

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EU ministers kept the three-hour delay rule and sought cabin-bag fee transparency.
The 27 states will send the proposal to the European Parliament on Monday.
The plan requires airlines to bundle carry-on baggage fees into advertised ticket prices and permits discounts for passengers who decline them.
Parliament approved most of the text but rejected the ban on third-party claim agencies, prompting consumer groups to say enforcement remains weak.