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  "path": "/2026/05/08/eu-says-fuel-costs-do-not-cancel-passenger-compensation-rights/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-08T00:01:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.europeans.today",
  "tags": [
    "European Union",
    "Airlines",
    "EU Citizens",
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    "Planes",
    "Aviation",
    "EU Commission",
    "Compensations",
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  "textContent": "The European Union says airlines cannot treat higher fuel prices as an extraordinary circumstance to avoid paying passengers for cancelled flights.",
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