What Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 establishing common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights requires
This Regulation establishes minimum rights for air passengers in the event of denied boarding, cancellation or long delay of flights (Article 1). It applies to passengers departing from an EU airport and to passengers on EU-carrier flights into the EU (Article 3). In cases of denied boarding (Article 4) and cancellation (Article 5), passengers are entitled to compensation under Article 7 of EUR 250 for flights of 1500 km or less, EUR 400 for intra-Community flights over 1500 km and other flights between 1500 and 3500 km, and EUR 600 for other flights, together with the right to reimbursement or re-routing (Article 8) and the right to care (Article 9).
Pillar: Aviation, Defense & Quantum · Authority: European Parliament and Council of the European Union · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32004R0261
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- Regulation (EC) No 261/2004, Article 3 - Scope covering EU departures and EU-carrier arrivals
- Regulation (EC) No 261/2004, Article 5 - Cancellation rights
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