United to offer passengers up to $10,000 to give up seatsIn a statement released today, United Airlines announced it will offer up to $10,000 to passengers who volunteer to surrender their seats on an overbooked flight, said a report. The announcement comes as the airlinest tries to rep More… |
No emissions scandal compensation scheme in Europe: VWVolkswagen has said there were no grounds to replicate in Europe a compensation programme it plans for US drivers affected by its diesel emissions scandal, rejecting a demand from the European Union's industry commissioner. &n More… |
MH370 victims’ families renew compensation talkThe discovery of plane debris washed up on a remote island in the southern Indian Ocean has rekindled efforts by family members of passengers on board a missing Malaysia Airlines flight to seek greater compensation, aviation lawyers said. More… |
Almarai gets $210m bakery fire damagesAlmarai, the Gulf's largest dairy company, said the final amount of compensation it would receive from its insurer after a fire at one of its bakeries last year was SR790 million ($210.6 million), according to a bourse filing on Sunday. More… |
Almarai gets $210m bakery fire damagesAlmarai, the Gulf's largest dairy company, said the final amount of compensation it would receive from its insurer after a fire at one of its bakeries last year was SR790 million ($210.6 million), according to a bourse filing on Sunday. More… |
Gang-rape trial to go ahead in Bahrain despite payoutJudges have ruled that 14 men accused of gang-raping a woman will still stand trial, despite the alleged victim withdrawing her complaint after receiving BD40,000 ($105,249) in compensation from the defendants. The 23-year-old Tha More… |
Saudi builder Al Khodari eyes government compensationMajor Saudi Arabian construction firm Abdullah A M Al Khodari Sons expects the government to compensate it for some of the costs of labour reforms, a senior executive said, in a sign authorities aim to cushion the economic impact of the reforms. More… |
Clubs to get no compensation for winter World CupSoccer clubs will not be offered compensation for losing players to a 2022 winter World Cup in Qatar, Fifa's secretary general Jerome Valcke told reporters on Wednesday. The proposed dates for the event, over November and Dece More… |
Malaysia declares MH370 disappearance an ‘accident’Malaysia has declared the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 an accident, clearing the way for the airline to pay compensation to victims' relatives while the search for the plane goes on. The Boeing 777 aircraft More… |
Airline ordered to pay $8,000 to diabetic travellerAn airline has been ordered to pay Dh30,000 ($8,165) as compensation to a diabetic pilgrim who suffered physical discomfort and mental stress last year due to flight delays, said a report. The complainant had f More… |