After 13 years of negotiations, the European Union has approved the biggest update to air passenger rights in more than two decades. Millions of travelers, migrants, students and expats living in Europe will gain new protections starting in the second half of 2027. EU Air Passenger Rights 2027: Free Cabin Bags, Flight Delay Compensation and New Rules Explained For years, European travelers have complained about hidden baggage fees, confusing airline rules, cancelled flights a