Frequently asked questions
When is compensation not paid?
If the reason was an extraordinary circumstance, such as weather or an air traffic control strike.
Where do you claim compensation?
First from the airline. If it does not pay, the matter can be taken to the Consumer Disputes Board.
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Also read
- Flight delayed or cancelled: compensation under EU Regulation 261/2004
- Travel insurance and cheap flights: what to check before booking
- Lost or damaged baggage: how to claim compensation from the airline
- Claim to the airline: template message for EU 261 compensation
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