Rupa Mainali, Author at aviospace.org https://aviospace.org/author/rupa-mainali/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:11:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://aviospace.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/463575282_2477404082464408_3209599391009761950_n-150x150.jpg Rupa Mainali, Author at aviospace.org https://aviospace.org/author/rupa-mainali/ 32 32 CJEU Clarifies EU261: Airlines Liable for Refunding Hidden Booking Fees https://aviospace.org/cjeu-eu261-airlines-refund-hidden-booking-fees/ https://aviospace.org/cjeu-eu261-airlines-refund-hidden-booking-fees/#respond Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:54:24 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=11967 The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has delivered a definitive ruling requiring airlines to refund the total amount paid by passengers for cancelled flights — expressly including hidden booking fees charged by online travel agencies, Flight Delayed reported. The judgment stems from a legal dispute between KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) and passengers […]

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]]> https://aviospace.org/5-oldest-airports-in-the-us/feed/ 1 Aviation Vocabulary-Aerodrome: In Pictures https://aviospace.org/aviation-vocabulary-aerodrome-in-pictures/ https://aviospace.org/aviation-vocabulary-aerodrome-in-pictures/#comments Fri, 24 Jan 2025 03:53:28 +0000 https://aviospace.org/?p=5795 Luxor Aerodrome Terminal, Egypt. in the year 1961. Photo: Mike Loader | Wikimedia Commons The word aerodrome is a portmanteau of Ancient Greek words ἀήρ (aḗr), which means air, and δρόμος (drómos), which means road or course, and therefore translates as “air course”. According to ICAO Annex 14, an aerodrome is defined as “a defined […]

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