Case Study: Ryanair – Flight No. FR2882 – 17th July, 2018

2023-02-25T08:20:07+00:00February 25th, 2023|Case Study, EU 261/2004 regulation, Extraordinary Circumstances, Flight Compensation, Ryanair|

Harding V Ryanair Flight: China (CHQ) to Manchester, UK  (MAN) Flight No: FR2822 Date: 17th July 2018 Time: 20.25 When is an Air Traffic Management Decision [...]

Great news for passengers wishing to begin a Regulation (EC)261/2004 claim against Ryanair

2020-12-17T19:46:34+00:00December 17th, 2020|EU 261/2004 regulation, Extraordinary Circumstances, Flight Compensation, Legal, Ryan Air Cancellations, Ryanair flight refund|

Ryanair v Delayfix formerly Passenger Rights sp zoo 18 November 2020 ECJ ruling The European Court of Justice (“ECJ “) has decreed in the above case that Ryanair’s [...]

Case Study: Emirates Airlines – Flight No. EK20 – September 4th, 2019

2020-10-02T12:45:16+01:00October 2nd, 2020|Case Study, Emirates, EU 261/2004 regulation, Extraordinary Circumstances, Flight Compensation|

Adnams V Emirates Flight: Manchester to Dubai Flight No: EK20 Date: 4th September 2019 Time: 21.15pm Reasonable measures to minimise disruption to Passengers. DLA Piper represented [...]

Gatwick Airport Disruption: What are your rights?

2019-03-13T18:44:57+00:00December 20th, 2018|Extraordinary Circumstances, Flight Compensation, Gatwick Drone Disruption|

On Wednesday 19th December - Thursday 20th December, 2018 all flights to and from Gatwick were suspended to allow the police to investigate the sighting of two drones near [...]

Can Passengers claim Costs for unreasonable conduct?

2019-01-09T09:46:47+00:00October 12th, 2018|EU 261/2004 regulation, Extraordinary Circumstances, Flight Compensation, Legal|

AIR PASSENGER CLAIMS FOR DELAYED AND CANCELLED FLIGHTS. Airlines regularly seek to avoid or delay paying passengers compensation under Regulation (EC) number 261/2004 for delayed or cancelled flights. Should [...]

Air Traffic Control (ATC) strikes – What are your compensation rights?

2019-01-09T09:46:49+00:00August 1st, 2017|EU 261/2004 regulation, Extraordinary Circumstances, Strike Delays|

This Summer has been plagued by Air Traffic Control (ATC) strikes in various European countries as well as strikes by Airline staff. The most notable Airline Strike has been [...]

Bird Strikes are deemed extraordinary by the Court of European Justice

2019-01-09T09:46:49+00:00May 10th, 2017|EU 261/2004 regulation, Extraordinary Circumstances, Flight Compensation|

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) is the chief judicial authority of the European Union. On the 4th May 2017 it ruled that a collision between [...]

Case Study: Monarch Airlines – Flight No. ZB 1162 – September 11th, 2016

2019-01-09T09:46:49+00:00March 11th, 2017|Case Study, EU 261/2004 regulation, Extraordinary Circumstances, Flight Compensation|

Case study: Monarch Airlines - 11th September 2016 Flight No. ZB 1162 | Birmingham (BHX) > Larnica (LCA) Delay, Check-in Systems failure Many passengers on the above date suffered [...]

Flight Delay Compensation – Extraordinary Circumstances explained

2019-01-09T09:46:49+00:00February 13th, 2017|EU 261/2004 regulation, Extraordinary Circumstances, Flight Compensation|

Each and every year it is estimated that over 30 million European air passengers suffer from flight delays and cancellations and only 9% know about their rights when they [...]