Madrid, Oct 16, 2025 (AFP) - EU court rules dogs are same as baggage for airline liability

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2025-10-16

The European Union's top court ruled Thursday that a dog travelling in an aeroplane's cargo hold counts as baggage, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost. The ruling stems from a dispute between Spanish airline Iberia and a passenger whose dog went missing on a flight from Buenos Aires to Barcelona in October 2019. The dog, which had to travel in the aircraft's hold due to its size and weight, escaped......

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