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Flight delay compensation
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I can't be found on the airlines system
Sorry to create a separate thread on this but I really need some help with this. Had a delayed flight with KLM years ago and decided to make a claim for it last week. I didn't have booking reference numbers or anything like that but I had some emails back and forth with KLM from the time as I tried to claim some…
Flight cancelled - compensation query?
So I was one of the 200+ BA flights cancelled on Saturday morning - I was advised to go home and indeed did so as it was only a short break. It was a BA Club Europe return flight to Lyon and they've given me a full refund of the tickets but I was wondering if there was any other compensation options available to me?…
BA Flight Cancellation JFK - LHR
Hi all, Just after some advice, I have read up on quite a few threads here, but just wanted to see if anyone had any advice/answers. Our flight was cancelled on 6/12/13 - we had already online check in, and then got a text saying our flight was cancelled - and we were re-booked on a flight the next day (12 hours later).…
Problems with Air France, what rights do I have?
I am advised to post a question here, so I hope someone can give me some advice. I have already written a thread on MSE about my problem with Air France, the full story can be read here. To summarise my story, my partner and I missed our connecting flight at CDG 2 months ago, as a result we arrived in our destination 3.5…
Compensation from BA
Hi - we were delayed by 12 hours coming home from Colorado, USA in September this year. We originally booked our flights through BA who took full payment for all flights. BA then advised we would be travelling from London Heathrow to Dallas and Dallas to Grand Junction, Colorado, with American Airlines (which we had no…
monarch airlines ZB613 28-07-2012
please can anybody help?? had this reply from monarch airlines... is this a reasonable excuse for ec.... Re ZB613 Las Palmas to Manchester 28th July 2012 further to your claim for delay compensation, we are writing to advise the outcome of our investigation into your case. Monarch Airlines aims as its first priority to…
BA Flight compensation
Hi MSE I recently had a long haul flight (13,940km) delayed by 3hours 16 mins. We sat on the tarmac at heathrow the whole time. But because they went a faster route to Nassau or turned on the turbos we were only 121 mins late. Am I eligible for compensation? Christian
flight changes
if your flight is cancelled and your new one leaves 4hrs earlier to another airport then a minibus takes you to the correct airport so you arrive at same time can you claim compensation :mad:
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