Holidaymakers can get payout of up to £520 for delayed or cancelled flight - who's eligible
manchestereveningnews.co.ukHolidaymakers across the UK may be owed a payout if their flight was either delayed or cancelled. In some cases, they could get as much as £520 if they meet the right conditions.
According to Citizens Advice, you can get compensation regardless of which airline you flew with under a few conditions. This includes if the flight simply left the UK, the EU, Iceland, Norway, or Switzerland.
It also applies for general UK or EU airlines if the flight arrived in the UK or arrived somewhere in the EU. Read more: UK inflation falls to 3.2 per cent - what it could mean for interest rates If your flight was delayed long enough, an airline can compensate you with food, drink, and accommodation if your delays lasts overnight - this also includes journeys between an airport and hotel.
If the flight was delayed for more than three hours and was planned for a certain amount of kilometres (km( you could get back the following: It's important to note you'll only likely get compensation if the delay was directly the airline's fault.
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