Five low-cost airlines fined €179 million for abuses

Given the high costs of airlines, the model was called “budget‘is becoming increasingly relevant. This market model trips It is more accessible by plane because companies are cutting costs, and therefore comfort, by using various mechanisms at their disposal to deceive users and promise services that, for one reason or another, turned out to be completely different in execution.

However, given the instability of the situation, the Spanish government, through Ministry of Consumer Affairs, imposed a historic €179 million fine on airlines for customer abuse. The fine includes five airlines, each with different boarding numbers.

Among the reasons for the fine, emphasis was placed on AndI charge extra for hand luggage And having to pay a large sum of money to

the seats are located next to each otherYesespecially if one of the two people is addicted. Affected airlines: Ryanair, from 107,775,777 euros; Vueling, from 39 264 412; Easyjet, from 29 094 441 Norwegian from 1,610,001 euros and Voloteyafrom 1,189,000 euros.

In addition to the above, The Ministry demands an end to this practiceas well as the addition of authorization for cash payments at Spanish airports and regulation of the price of printing a ticket at the terminal.