Compensation today is only paid when it’s the airlines fault. Airlines need a monetary incentive to be on time. So the amount of compensation needs to be increased.

I can’t find when this goes into effect in the article.

Thank you for sharing this, it is really interesting. I think the answer for the closing gap is price gauging. It’s in the news, that prices for eggs in the US are going up. So they get away with rising prices without grounds.