93That interpretation is borne out by the objective pursued by Regulation No 261/2004, set out in recital 1 in the preamble thereto, of ensuring a high level of protection for passengers. Accordingly, the rights granted to passengers must be interpreted broadly (see, to that effect, judgment of 4 October 2012, Rodríguez Cachafeiro and Martínez-Reboredo Varela-Villamor, C‑321/11, EU:C:2012:609, paragraph 25).
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