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Flight delay compensation

Archives for June 2014

Flight from Norwich delayed to Turkey
Hi we were delayed several hours and ended up being bussed to Stanstead to fly to Turkey. I have been getting no response from Pegasus airlanes and have gone to the CAA who have sent the following response: We have asked all airlines to reconsider complaints against this new guidance, in case they previously rejected them…
Can I claim for Tunisia???
Hello, we were delayed for 3.5 hrs returning from Tunisia to the UK, does anyone know if I can claim or do they not count as the EU?? On google it says the have a mobility partnership with the EU although I think it's classed as Africa...?
Flight delay compensation
Can anyone help me please. I recently claimed back compensation for flight delays with Thomas Cook from a August 2007 package holiday. I received £1023.00 for 3 adults this was for a 23 hour delay from Manchester to larnaca Cyprus. We were also then delayed 26 hours on the return flight from larnaca to Manchester. Thomas…
MSE News: Judges back passengers in flight delays appeal
Passengers in England and Wales can claim compensation for flight delays and cancellations from more than two years ago... Read the full story: Judges back passengers in flight delays appeal Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New to…
USA flights
I flew from Uk to USA in 2008 and was delayed overnight in Newark. Although we were given vouchers no Hotel was offered. Reason for delay was no aircraft available. I am entitled to compensation for my wife and myself?
Flight Delays
Has anyone got information about a a delayed flight to Bulgaria on 21/06/2013 some passengers went to Aberdeen/Manchester/Newcastle and flew out the next day any information would be helpful thanks Danny
Thompson deny travel delay claim
I returned from Ibiza after a 13 hour delay 20/08/07...on 19/06/13 after hearing about the 6 year deadline for making a claim I contacted Thompson regarding flight (TOM 4234) and was told I was out of time and should have claimed within 2 years...has anyone else claimed for this particular flight and had any joy with…
Flight delay no response from regulator
Hi - does anyone know how I can progress my flight delay claim? I am trying to claim compensation from Thomas Cook. The flight in question was from Rhodes in 2010. We were delayed for over 24 hours and when we finally got on the plane it flew to Gatwick airport and we were then bussed to Newcastle which took another 5…
flight delay, what can i claim?
Hi, this is my first post so I hope I am doing it right! My son & his friend have just come back from Rhodes where their flight was delayed by 4hrs 20mins. They were told of the delay whilst still in the resort. They were kicked out of their room at noon and told that for E20's each they could have the room until 6pm. They…
Aer Lingus strike
Advice needed. Aer Lingus due to fly LGW to DUB 30th May arr 10:40. 7 days before this was changed to arr 11:40. At 19:40 night before, my flight was cancelled due to strike action. At 09:10 I was given the choice of refund or a flight to Belfast ! Having no other position :mad: I arr Belfast 14:45, then train to Dublin…
MSE News: Airlines should pay compensation for technical fault delays, judges rule
The Court of Appeal has today ruled that passengers can claim compensation for flight delays caused by technical faults... Read the full story: Airlines should pay compensation for technical fault delays, judges rule Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it…
Compensation for delayed connecting flight
Hi, I was supposed to fly from Glasgow to Gatwick, then from Gatwick to Tampa, Florida. However the Glasgow to Gatwick flight was cancelled because of a technical fault. This meant I missed my flight to Tampa so flew on the equivalent flight the next day. As I understand it, I'm probably entitled to 600EUR per person since…
United Airlines
I'm filling in the template provided on this website to get flight delay compensation from United Airlines. It doesn't have a link to their page and I've searched around to find an address to send the letter to but can't find one. Who do I address it to? Any help greatly appreciated.
CAA have agreed my claim...
Hi I went to Cuba last sept and on route to Manchester airport we got a text to say our flight would be delayed as it had been delayed in Mexico. When the plane eventually landed in Manchester we were given a departure time which was also delayed, making our delay time around 7 hours. When we arrived back home I contacted…
The two routes of issuing Court proceedings
As there seems to be some confusion about this I will try to make it clear. There are two ways you can commence a money claim. (1) Money Claim online (MCOL) (2) A standard money Claim sent to Salford Business centre (usually by post) 1. Money Claim online All claims issued on MCOL are handled by a section of the Bulk Issue…
Flight cancellation when on a package holiday
Our flight at the end of our holiday was cancelled. We travelled 24 hours later. The cancellation was due to windy weather BUT all jet aircraft were still flying. Our aircraft was a twin propeller aircraft which could not land/take off in the wind. Can we make a claim for compensation for the cancellation because other…

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