MADRID, July 23 (Reuters) – Spain’s Supreme Courtroom dominated on Friday that Ryanair’s RYA.I baggage guidelines, below which the price range provider can ship baggage and suitcases on a special flight than passengers, have been unfair.
Following a grievance from a shopper affiliation, the court docket mentioned there could also be circumstances that justify sending baggage on a separate flight, however that Ryanair’s clause was too generic.
“(It leaves) to the need of the provider to ship the checked baggage on the identical flight (because the passenger) or not below … unspecified and completely unspecific circumstances of security or operation,” it mentioned.
Irish provider Ryanair didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
The Supreme Courtroom additionally reaffirmed a earlier ruling which annulled different clauses, together with a 40 euro ($47) cost for reprinting a boarding cross, which it deemed disproportionate.
In 2019, it dominated that it was unfair for Ryanair to cost a payment for hand baggage.
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(Reporting by Emma Pinedo; Enhancing by Ingrid Melander and Pravin Char)
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