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EU: New rules for carry-on baggage & greater transparency in airfares

The new European framework provides for a free personal item and a small carry-on bag, greater transparency in ticket prices, faster compensation, and stronger protections for families and vulnerable passengers, prompting objections from low-cost airlines

Electric scooters banned for those under 17 – Mandatory insurance for everyone: The 4 measures up for a vote tomorrow

Most skateboarding accidents involve children under the age of 17, noted Deputy Minister of Transportation George Kotsiras

New EU rules on Airline Passenger Rights – What to expect

 “We have reached the first landmark agreement on air passenger rights in the EU in two decades,” said the Commissioner responsible, Apostolos Tzitzikostas. "The new framework will take effect in 12 months"

Speech by Mitsotakis at the event on public transport in Athens

According to the framework of the presentation by the Ministry of Transport, the focus is on the new buses that are being gradually added to the fleet, the renewal of train sets, and interventions aimed at improving passengers’ daily experience

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