What can I claim for Cancelled holiday?


What can I claim for Cancelled holiday? If your delay or cancellation qualifies, file a refund request through the airline. You can still file a claim through your travel insurance for other prepaid, nonrefundable costs caused by the covered delay or cancellation.


Can I claim compensation for cancelled flight due to air traffic control strike?

Most types of strikes are beyond the airline's control and are considered extraordinary circumstances. Air traffic control strikes, pilot strikes, airport staff strikes, baggage handlers strikes, and almost all other strikes (except a wildcat strike) are not considered as an eligible reason for a compensation claim.


What am I entitled to when my flight is Cancelled?

If airlines cancel a flight for any reason, passengers are legally entitled to a full refund, including for ticket price, taxes, baggage fees, extra charges and ancillary fees. Travelers must receive that refund within seven business days if they paid by credit card, and within 20 days if by cash or check.


What are my rights if my flight is Cancelled more than 14 days?

If you were notified of the cancellation more than 14 days in advance, mostly you won't get compensation from the airline. Unless your travel insurance covers it. Read your travel insurance policy and contact your insurer.


Can I sue an airline for not refunding?

If an airline is not honoring its refund policies or the airline's refund policies seem unfair or deceptive consider suing the airline in small claims court. In small claims court, the judge will be the ultimate decider of whether an airline's refund terms are fair or enforceable.


Do you have to accept flight changes?

How do I accept or refuse a schedule change? Usually, you don't have to do anything when you agree to the schedule change. Just present yourself at the airport after checking-in. If you want a different flight or a refund, however, you must contact the airline.