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Flight delay compensation successes
Have you managed to successfully claim compensation for a flight delay? Please let us know how much you were compensated and how you managed it.
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Flight Delay Compensation Sticky
✈️Here are some threads you might find useful: * FAQ's to flight delay compensation queries * Compensation for delayed flights Discussion Area * Guide to Claiming Flight Delay Compensation * Flight delay compensation, US and Canadian Airlines * Flight delay and cancellation compensation, Ryanair ONLY * Flight delay and…
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Please read before posting! Please post in the existing threads rather than starting a new one!
Please post in the relevant thread for the airline you are claiming for rather than starting a new thread. There is one thread for each of the popular airlines, any others are in "all other EU airlines", "US & Canadian Airlines" or the "Non-EU airlines" thread. If you scroll down or search the forum you will find the…
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Recent NATS Failure
Can someone confirm that there will be no compensation for delays
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Currently stuck in Catania due to volcano eruption
Forum post Hi everyone, Could someone please give me some advice regarding a cancelled flight? I was due to fly home today at 7pm, but my easyJet flight has been cancelled due to ongoing issues with the active volcano near the airport. Through the easyJet app, I was offered one night’s accommodation, and the next available…
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Compensation from BA - success
Flight from Heathrow to Faro cancelled 3 hours before scheduled departure. Rebooked on flight from Gatwick about 6 hours later. Submitted claim through BA’s online form, including taxi from Heathrow to Gatwick. Informed in about 3 days that claim was successful. £1,200 in bank account about 3 days after that. I’d say that…
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Who do I make the refund claim against?
Flights booked through Lastminute from Leeds/Bradford to Dulles, USA. BA was the ticketing agent as the flight operator was Aer Lingus. Flight delay was due to poor weather at Dulles. Return flight took off 1hr 25 min late and landed 2h23m late, supposed to land 05.15 but landed 7.38am, and we missed our connecting flight…
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Wizz Air Compensation payout Fustration. Any advice welcome
Hi all My first post. July this year, we was on a delayed flight Mykonos to Luton, almost 4 hours late due to a technical issue with the aircraft I filled my claim for compenstion, no payment as yet. I allowed 30 days, still nothing. So now im sending a separate complaint every week to ask why payment hasn't been made, and…
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Ryanair contact details for compensation
I have created a template letter using this site and the letter was generated via RESOLVER UK. Once generated, how do I go about forwarding this on to the relevant department at Ryanair?
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Aer Lingus - Change of flight charge and then flight cancelled
At the end of last month I paid for a change of flight from Belfast to Edinburgh, costing £45. When I got to the airport the new flight was cancelled (less than an hour before it was due to take off). I was moved to the flight the following day (early afternoon, so nearly 24 hours later) - which was the original flight I…
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Inbound flight cancellation but no compensation for outbound leg
Back in June, I bought flights from Stansted to carcadonne from Ryanair. The outbound and inbound legs were bought separately on different booking confirmations within 1 hours of each other. The inbound leg Carcasonne to London has just been cancelled, but the outbound leg has not. Reason given is ‘airport closure’ which…
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EZJ deny compensation - aborted takeoff
Hi all, I'm in a bit of a pickle and don't know the best way to proceed. I was on a flight from LGW to Spain earlier in August when the pilot rejected take off and we were put on a remote stand whilst easyjet maintenance made a repair. Captain stated the generator to one of the engines was faulty, and later updated that it…
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ADR rejected EasyJet claim - Denied boarding - Looking for advice
easyJet denied us boarding over permitted avalanche rescue packs – AviationADR rejected our claim based on alleged tannoy announcements we never heard. What should we do next? Looking for some advice on what to do next after AviationADR rejected my claim against easyJet. There were two of us travelling from London Luton to…
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Flight delay and cancellation compensation, KLM/AF ONLY
MSE Official Insert: This discussion thread is linked to from our Flight Delays Compensation guide. Please read that for full help.
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Easyjet delay
My flight was delayed 20 hours overnight and easyjet state I am not entitled to any compensation due to unforeseen circumstances of bad weather. While we were in the airport other flights were landing and taking off. The pilot stated he couldnt fly due to staff working their quota hours not due to the weather. Should this…
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Rescheduled Flight: Do I Have EU261 Right To Care?
I've had my claim rejected by Wizz Air for the cost of hotel for three of us under the same booking. Flight was Luton to Bratislava. Booked in December 2025, travelled mid-July 2026. In early January 2026, Wizz Air notified me to advise me the flight was rescheduled from the date we booked to the day before, still to…
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Delayed baggage arrival on holiday
Myself and my family arrived at Cyprus for our holiday almost 2 weeks ago, and when we were waiting in the airport for the luggage to come round the carousel, hardly any luggage arrived. We then learned from a Tui rep who came to inform us that unfortunately most the luggage for our flight was still at Birmingham…
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Flight cancelled with a minimum 12 hour delay
Friend had flight cancelled while boarding. Delay will be minimum of 12 hours. The delay was cause by a mechanical fault with the plane. If he goes through this process and rebooks his flight will he no longer be entitled to compensation? Distance is 998KM and I belive he is entitled to £220 cash ( after a rearranged…
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EZy3205 3rd August from Edinburgh
This flight arrived almost 4 hours late into Alicante. We were told on the flight that the delay was caused by a serious technical issue. I duly claimed my compensation only to have it refused by EasyJet. This was their excuse On the day of your flight, the equipment operating your flight was affected by an unforeseen…
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Bristol Airport and Cancelled flights compensation
At 09:04 on 08/08 my 15:00 EasyJet flight from Pula to Bristol was cancelled due to issues with the Bristol runway. that's less than 6 hours before take off. After a bit of faffing, I managed to book flights for me and my two sons from Zagreb to Stansted at 16:00, and for me the same day. After a 4-hour drive from Pula to…
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Cancelled Flights compensation SATA (Azores Airlines)
In August 2024 we were travelling in the Azores. Azores Airlines sometimes known as SATA cancelled our flight from one island to another; it was due to leave at 1055 on 30th August. We were allocated seats on a flight to another island at 0855 on 31st August then on another flight to our intended destination at 1940 on…
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Flight delay compensation
This discussion was created from comments split from: Flight delay compensation successes.
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Easy Jet Flight Cancelled - Reclaiming Expenses Advice Needed Please
Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice on a cancelled easyJet flight and whether I'm still entitled to claim my additional costs. My easyJet flight from London Gatwick to Valencia was cancelled due to lack of cabin crew. I had booked the flight through Trip.com, not directly with easyJet. Trip.com told me they could only…
