Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment
C-399/24AirHelp Germany GmbH v Austrian Airlines AG
- Decided
- 2025-10-16
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2025:791
- CELEX
- 62024CJ0399
- Finality
- Final, the decision cannot be appealed
The court's own keywords
Reference for a preliminary ruling – Air transport – Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 – Compensation for air passengers in the event of long flight delays – Conditions – Article 5(3) – Concept of ‘extraordinary circumstances’ – Concept of ‘reasonable measures’ to avoid an extraordinary circumstance or the consequences thereof – Aircraft struck by lightning during the preceding flight and consequently subject to a mandatory inspection.
Interprets
Read from EU:s publikationsbyrå, Cellar (EUR-Lex och CURIA) on 2026-08-22.
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