Compensation for Flight Delay EU261
This document is used to apply for compensation under EU Regulation 261/2004 in the event of flight delays. It helps passengers assert their rights and obtain financial compensation from the airline. In German, this document is called "Entschädigung Flugverspätung EU261".
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Entschädigung Flugverspätung EU261
The EU Regulation 261/2004 provides passengers in the EU with a legal framework for compensation in the event of flight delays. This document explains how to apply for compensation for flight delays in Germany and Austria.
When should this document be used?
Use this document if your flight within the EU is delayed and you wish to apply for compensation under EU Regulation 261/2004.
Legal Basis
EU Regulation 261/2004 is the main basis for compensation claims for flight delays. In Germany and Austria, the BGB and ABGB can also be used to support claims.
Required Information
- Flight number and date of the delayed flight
- Boarding pass or booking confirmation
- Details of the delay (duration, cause)
- Contact details for inquiries
Ensure that all required information is correct and complete to expedite the compensation process.
FAQ
Passengers whose flight within the EU is delayed are eligible for compensation under EU Regulation 261/2004.
You need your flight number, the date of the flight, your boarding pass or booking confirmation, and details of the delay.
The processing time can vary, but you should generally receive a response within 6-8 weeks.