Usually during the holidays the airline industries and travelers are inundated with flight and travel cancellations or delays due to various reasons, most of them pertaining to weather. However, this year the Ebola outbreak has caused heightened fear in the travel industry and could result in further cancellations or delays in travel.
One of the most important things to know as a traveler is your rights. Whether it’s airlines or cruises, domestic or international you have rights as a paying passenger and while it may be a rare case in which you would need to exercise your rights it’s important nonetheless. Below is a “roadmap” of what your rights are as an airline passenger and as a cruise-line passenger.Here’s a couple links to further elaborate your rights and what you can do if you’re ever in a situation where you feel necessary to exercise them.
Europe Passengers’ Bill of Rights
Child’s Passenger Bill of Rights