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The announcement that Ryanair will be phasing out paper boarding passes and only accepting digital boarding passes by May 2025 signifies the airline’s tech-forward approach to the airport experience.   However, the change may mean some passengers will have to spend extra on tech before embarking on a trip.  Ante Dagelić, CEO of GetByFerry has commented:   “Digital boarding passes can be highly convenient for travellers, allowing quick check-in and minimising the risk of boarding passes being lost or damaged when moving through airports or enjoying hospitality at airport gates. But they do require passengers to have access to a smartphone or…

A global IT outage has wreaked havoc on the travel plans of over 100,000 passengers, leading to widespread flight cancellations by major airlines, including Ryanair, British Airways, and EasyJet. As chaos ensues, experts are urging travellers to be vigilant and aware of their rights to compensation. Cancelled Flights and Entitlement to Compensation Travellers are entitled to compensation if a flight is cancelled with less than 14 days’ notice. Package holiday customers can claim a full refund or opt for a different destination. In the wake of this crisis, Tomas Vaišvila, CEO and flight compensation expert at Skycop, offers crucial advice on…