21 European airlines commit to avoiding ‘greenwashing’ claims following EU pressure In June 2023, the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) complained to the European Commission (EC) about airlines' greenwashing.
European airlines, including Ryanair, brag about standard cabin bag sizes The association's members and other European airlines are facing an uphill battle against the newly proposed passenger rules.
EC warns Spain its €179M low-cost carrier fine is not aligned with EU law The European Commission (EC) has warned Spain that its €179 million ($208 million) fine given to easyJet, Norwegian, Ryanair, Volotea, and Vueling in November 2024 is not aligned with the European Union’s (EU) regulations. On October 8, 2025, the EC said that it sent a ‘letter of formal notice’