CELEX: 62019CN0370
Language: en
Date: 2019-05-10 00:00:00
Title: Case C-370/19: Request for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Hamburg (Germany) lodged on 10 May 2019 — GE v Société Air France

19.8.2019   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 280/23
            
         
      Request for a preliminary ruling from the Amtsgericht Hamburg (Germany) lodged on 10 May 2019 — GE v Société Air France
      (Case C-370/19)
      (2019/C 280/30)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Referring court
      
      Amtsgericht Hamburg
      
         Parties to the main proceedings
      
      
         Applicant: GE
      
         Defendant: Société Air France
      
         Question referred
      
      Does a trade union organised strike by the staff of an operating air carrier constitute an ‘extraordinary circumstance’ within the meaning of Article 5(3) of Regulation (EC) No 261/2004? (1)
      
      
         (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 (OJ 2004 L 46, p. 1).