FAQ
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Passengers friend will assist you in the event of a delay, cancellation or missed connecting flight. Under current EU law, passengers with flight problems are entitled to a compensation payment of up to €600.
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No, you only pay us the contractually agreed commission of 36 % (incl. VAT). If our lawyers lose the case in court, we cover all costs incurred.
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Yes, you can submit an application for all accompanying travellers. In this case, however, we require the individual signature of each traveller.
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Yes, children over the age of two are also entitled for compensation.
Important:
In the case of minors, we require the signature of both legal representatives. If there is a sole custody right, proof has to be provided.
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You will receive the compensation payment after completing the procedure. We make every effort to keep the claim process as short as possible. However, if we have to assert your claim against the airline in court, it may take up to 18 months before you receive the compensation payment you are entitled to.
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Exceptional circumstances include strikes, bad weather, airport closures or bird strikes. Since the airline is not responsible for these circumstances, you are not entitled to compensation in this case.
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Additional costs incurred in the event of a flight problem must always be covered by the airline, regardless of the cause of the problem. You should collect all receipts for unplanned costs. Refund is only possible for costs that are documented and reasonable.
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Passengers friend will first and foremost communicate out of court with the other party. This can be a way to get the claims quickly and without complications. If the other party fails to respond or does not respond positively to our initial request, we will re-examine your case carefully and, if necessary, have the claims enforced legally in partnership with our lawyers.
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Passengers friend first tries to communicate out of court with the other party. In case the other party does not reply to our request, our lawyers will enforce the claim in court.
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No, you only pay the contractually agreed commission of 36 % (incl. VAT). If our lawyers lose the case in court, we cover all costs incurred.
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Generally, it is not necessary for you to appear in court in person.
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You are entitled to compensation for a delayed arrival of more than 3 hours on flights departing from the EU or on flights landing in the EU and the carrier operating the flight has its headquarters in the EU.
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The compensation amount depends on the total travel distance:
up to 1500 km flight distance: 250 €
1501 km to 3500 km flight distance: 400 €
more than 3500 km flight distance: up to 600 €
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According to German law, claims have a limitation period of 3 years, i.e. claims from the year 2017 can be filed until the end of 2019.
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