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Flight delay mechanical problem

Would we be covered for compensation when two years ago our flight from gat wick to Egypt was delayed for 9 hours because of a faulty part on the plane? Monarch ended up getting us another plane and gave us £5 each to buy a drink and sandwich at the airport?

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  • 111KAB
    111KAB Posts: 3,645 Forumite
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    Would we be covered for compensation when two years ago our flight from gat wick to Egypt was delayed for 9 hours because of a faulty part on the plane? Monarch ended up getting us another plane and gave us £5 each to buy a drink and sandwich at the airport?

    Yes, post on and read page one of Monarch dedicated thread. You are in a line of 100's if not thousands!
  • romanby1
    romanby1 Posts: 294 Forumite
    Would we be covered for compensation when two years ago our flight from gat wick to Egypt was delayed for 9 hours because of a faulty part on the plane? Monarch ended up getting us another plane and gave us £5 each to buy a drink and sandwich at the airport?
    Quite probably.
    If you were to read some of the posts on this forum you would not need to ask this question, though a little more information would have been useful
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