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Since I wrote the article on progress towards high speed rail travel between Northern Europe and Portugal more progress has been made and the EU continues to...

What actions is the Commission planning to boost passenger rail?

An industry that was, and still is, heavily disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic is undoubtedly that of aviation. To contain the spread of the virus, governments around the world had to impose travel restrictions which left air carriers with no other option but to cancel thousands of flights that passengers had already paid for. Regulation (EC) 261/2004 specifies rules on compensation, reimbursement and assistance in the event of denied boarding, cancellations, long delays and also involuntary do...