CELEX: 62014CN0337
Language: en
Date: 2014-07-14 00:00:00
Title: Case C-337/14: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Rüsselsheim (Germany) lodged on 14 July 2014  — Elvira Mandl, Helmut Mandl v Condor Flugdienst GmbH

15.9.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 315/42
            
         Request for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Rüsselsheim (Germany) lodged on 14 July 2014 — Elvira Mandl, Helmut Mandl v Condor Flugdienst GmbH
   (Case C-337/14)
   2014/C 315/68
   Language of the case: German
   
      Referring court
   
   Amtsgericht Rüsselsheim
   
      Parties to the main proceedings
   
   
      Applicants: Elvira Mandl, Helmut Mandl
   
      Defendant: Condor Flugdienst GmbH
   
      Question referred
   
   Is there an obligation on an airline company which wishes to rely on the possibility of exemption in Article 5(3) of Regulation No 261/2004 (1) to set out and prove that it took all reasonable measures to avoid the foreseeable consequences of an extraordinary circumstance in the form of cancellation or considerable delay or that no such reasonable measures were available to it?
   
      (1)  Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 establishing common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights, and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 295/91 — Commission Statement (OJ 2004 L 46, p. 1).