European Court rules on delayed flight compensation claimsMichael Jürgen Werner
Compensation will be paid in cash, by electronic transfer, bank orders or bank cheques or, with your signed agreement, in travel vouchers and/or other services. Downgrading If, whether as a result of long delay or for any other reason such as, but not limited to, substitution of an airc...
In order to claim compensation for flight cancellation or delay of three or more hours, passengers must be flyingwithinorfromthe European Union on any airline. If a passenger is flyingtothe European Union from locations outside, they are only eligible for compensation if they booked on a Europ...
Asignificant delayis defined as at least three hours for domestic flights and six hours for international flights (airlines were previously able to set their own thresholds). Asignificantly changed flightis defined as follows: a flight is cancelled the departure or arrival is delayed or changed mor...
How long of a delay will qualify for a refund? The new rule defines what constitutes a "significantly changed" flight: a delay of at least three hours for a domestic flight, and at least six hours for an international flight. That was previously left to the discretion of the airline. ...
If the delay or cancellation was caused by circumstances inside our control and not required for safety, you are also entitled to the following compensation in case you were informed about the cancelled or delayed flight less than 14 days before your original scheduled time of departure. The amou...
8.2 If the checked baggage fails to arrive on the same flight with the passenger(s) due to China Southern’s reasons and thereby causing an inconvenience for the passenger(s), China Southern will provide a one-off compensation for temporary living necessities at a minimum of 200CNY for domest...
The ground staff will inform the passengers about the delay cause and update the flight information. Delay more than 1 hour 30 minutes and up to 2 hours Passengers are provided with soft drinks and water of their choice. A voucher will be provided for Europe flights. ...
such Member may be accommodated on a different flight than originally selected, seated in a lower class of service, denied ticketing or boarding, or be subject to other action as provided herein, and such Member will not be entitled to compensation in connection with any such action. Upgrades ...
EU261 is a regulation in the European Union. It protects passengers who have suffered aflight delay, cancellation, or been denied boarding due to overbooking. Under this legislation, if the flight is eligible, an airline can pay up to US$700 in compensation. ...