USA Passenger Flight Rights In The Brexit Era
We’ve heard recently that Britons are shunning European breaks amidst Brexit uncertainty over holiday costs and insurance entitlement, but there hasn’t been much attention…
Category: Flight Compensation News
All the latest news from the legal industry as well as information relating to Flight Compensation and EU Regulation 261.
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Airline Profitability News Roundup
Airlines something of a hot topic lately, with some filing for administration. In the same month that news breaks of yet another airline going bust, there is a headline counteracting this, with a different one soaring in seat sales. So what’s going on?
How Can Airports Help Passengers With Hidden Disabilities?
If you suffer with a hidden disability such as autism, chronic pain or anxiety, the thought of making your way through an airport can cause worry. However, there are many ways that airports can assist you with your invisible illness, making your experience much more pleasant. We outline the help that you are entitled to.
Latest Flight Delay Stats Mean Turbulent Times For Passengers
We analysed our in-house statistics to see if flight delays and cancellations from 2015 to 2018 got better or worse, and the results were shocking. Each year saw more delays and cancellations than the year before, with 2018 seeing the biggest increase of 33% for flights cancelled or delayed.
My Airline Went Bust. What Are My Rights?
FlyBmi is the latest airline in a long list to have gone bump, leading thousands of passengers wondering what their rights are, and what stages to take next. We outline what to do if you ever find yourself in this situation.
FAQ: Your Brexit Flight Delay Compensation Questions Answered
Bott and Co answer frequently asked passenger questions about claiming flight delay compensation post-Brexit, deal or no deal. Including whether or not compensation is due on Brexit affected flights.
Heathrow And Gatwick Airport Drone Sightings Q+A – What Are My Rights?
In December 2018 and this month, drone sightings caused all flights to be grounded at Gatwick and Heathrow Airports respectively, ruining hundreds of thousands of passengers’ travel plans. Here are some FAQs regarding passengers’ rights after the incidents.
We Welcome The CAA’s Decision To Take Legal Action Against Ryanair
Flight Delay Compensation Solicitor Coby Benson welcomes the CAA’s decision to take legal action against Ryanair and talks about how this stands to affect passengers.
Flight Delay Payment Stalling Tactics – UK’s Worst Airlines Revealed
Airlines including TUI and easyJet are denying and ignoring eligible passenger flight delay compensation claims until taken to court.
The ECJ Rules that Delayed Connecting Flights to Destinations Outside of the EU Are Claimable
The ECJ has ruled that non-EU connecting flights are now eligible for compensation if the cause is not extraordinary circumstances
Judges rule airline staff strikes are claimable
European Judges have today ruled in passengers’ favour at the highest court in the European Union, the Court of Justice, in a case worth tens of millions of pounds in compensation a year to passengers.
Airlines fail to make payments ordered by the court
Registry Trust Data shows UK airlines, including Thomson and easyJet, have failed to pay court judgments to passengers who’ve suffered a flight delay
Monarch Airlines Ceases Trading – What Next?
In light of the announcement that Monarch has ceased trading and cancelled all its future flights we have compiled a list of FAQs about flight delay/cancellation claims and what your rights are.