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En person håller ett pass framför en skärm med texten Entry Exit System.

Airports press EU: Stop biometric checks during the peak season

European airports and airlines are urging the EU to temporarily ease the new biometric border checks during the summer’s busiest travel months. The reason is growing concern over long queues, delays and disruption linked to the new Entry/Exit System (EES).

EU-flaggor vajar framför glasbyggnader mot en klar blå himmel.

After 13 years of dispute: EU says no to the airlines

MEPs defend the right to compensation - but lose the battle over free hand luggage.

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EU’s new Airbnb rules now take effect

The EU is now taking a major step towards tighter control of the rapidly growing short-term rental market. From today, the union’s new rules for short-term rentals begin to apply in full – with new requirements for platforms such as Airbnb, Booking.com and Vrbo.

Ett vitt och grönt passagerartåg kör på rälsen i kvällsljus med kontaktledningar ovanför.

EU wants to force common train tickets in Europe

A new legislative package proposes requirements for shared ticketing systems, earlier ticket sales and stronger passenger protection.