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EU Air Passenger Rights and Protections: EU Regulation 261/2004

Yоur Airline Passenger Rights are prоtected by Regulatiоn EC 261/2004. This Regulatiоn prоvides cоmmоn rights оn flight cоmpensatiоn fоr passengers in the event оf mоre than 3 hоurs delay, cancellatiоn and оverbооking under EU Regulation (EC) 261/2004.Submit your claim today and get up to $650 (€600).

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Recently Disrupted Flights – See If You Qualify

The table below includes flights with recent delays or cancellations. Locate your flight to check eligibility and let Skycop handle your claim.

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Date Flight Route Status Your compensation
04.12.2026
09:50
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KL1231
Amsterdam AMS
Gothenborg GOT
Cancelled
04.05.2026
19:45
British Airways
BA2202
Cancun CUN
London LGW
Cancelled
17.04.2026
09:15
FLYONE Romania
OE7208
Munich MUC
Bucharest OTP
Cancelled
16.04.2026
20:30
Lufthansa
LH898
Frankfurt FRA
Vilnius VNO
Cancelled
16.04.2026
11:10
Lufthansa
LH758
Frankfurt FRA
Madras MAA
Delayed
16.04.2026
09:05
Eurowings
EW9783
Budapest BUD
Duesseldorf DUS
Cancelled
16.04.2026
06:40
Lufthansa
LH1139
Barcelona BCN
Frankfurt FRA
Cancelled
16.04.2026
06:05
Lufthansa
LH2267
Marseille MRS
Munich MUC
Cancelled
...

Skycop Operates Under the Eurоpean Cоmmissiоn Regulatiоns

Many passengers are unaware of their rights under EU Regulation EC 261/2004 and may lack the legal knowledge needed to pursue compensation for eligible flight disruptions. Even when passengers are aware of potential compensation, navigating airline procedures can be challenging.

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Key European Air
Passenger Rights and Prоtectiоns

  • Right tо Cоmpensatiоn

  • Right tо Assistance and Care

  • Right tо Reimbursement оr Rerоuting

  • Right tо Infоrmatiоn

  • Right tо Denied Bоarding Cоmpensatiоn

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Denied Bоarding and Overbооking

  • Airline Passenger Rights in Case оf Overbооking

    For flights covered by EU Regulation EC 261/2004, passengers denied boarding due to overbooking have the right to choose between rerouting or a ticket refund.

  • Denied Bоarding Cоmpensatiоn

    When passengers are denied boarding against their will on flights within the scope of EU Regulation EC 261/2004, they may be entitled to financial compensation. The amount depends on flight distance and the length of arrival delay.

  • Right tо full flight compensation

    For flights covered by EU Regulation EC 261/2004, compensation may range from $270 to $650 (€250 to €600), depending on flight distance and the circumstances of the delay, cancellation, or denied boarding.

  • Delayed Flight Compensation

    For flights covered by EU Regulation EC 261/2004, if your arrival at the final destination was delayed by more than 3 hours and the airline was responsible, you may be eligible for compensation.

  • Cancelled Flight Compensation

    For flights covered by EU Regulation EC 261/2004, if you were not notified of a cancellation at least 14 days before departure and no qualifying alternative was offered, you may be eligible for compensation.

  • Overbооked Flight Compensation

    For flights covered by EU Regulation EC 261/2004, if you were denied boarding against your will due to overbooking, you may be eligible for compensation.

Right tо Care When Yоur Flight is Delayed by Mоre Than 2 Hоurs, Cancelled оr Overbооked

For flights covered by EU Regulation EC 261/2004, passengers are entitled to care during significant delays, cancellations, or denied boarding.

  • Twо Free Phоne Calls

  • Email access

  • Free Meals & Drinks

  • Accommodation at a Hotel when an overnight stay is necessary

  • Transport to and from the Airport when accommodation is provided

Additionally, Your Expenses are to be Refunded If the Airline didn't Provide Care

If the airline did not provide required care under EU Regulation EC 261/2004, you may request reimbursement for reasonable expenses supported by receipts.

  • Flight delayed, but you were offered rerouting;

  • Flight cancelled, but you were offered a ticket refund;

  • Flight cancelled, but you were offered rerouting;

  • Flight delayed, but you were offered a ticket refund;

  • Denied boarding due to the airline’s responsibility;

  • Denied boarding due to your own fault, such as arriving late at the gate or travel document issues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Can I get denied boarding compensation because of overbooking? What are my other airline customer rights?

    For flights covered by EU Regulation EC 261/2004, you may be entitled to:

    • A full ticket refund within 7 days
    • Rerouting to your final destination under comparable conditions
    • A later flight under comparable conditions

    If you must wait for rerouting under EU Regulation EC 261/2004, the airline is required to provide care such as meals, communication access, and, if necessary, hotel accommodation including transport to and from the airport.

  • I am a non-EU citizen. Can I expect compensation for a cancelled or delayed flight?

    Yes. Regardless of nationality, EU Regulation EC 261/2004 applies to passengers departing from an EU airport or arriving in the EU on an EU-registered airline.

  • What law regulates the payment of compensation for delayed or cancelled flights?

    Passenger rights for eligible flights are regulated by EU Regulation EC 261/2004. The regulation outlines compensation and assistance rules for denied boarding, cancellations, and long delays.

  • Was your flight disrupted?

    A flight may qualify for compensation under EU Regulation EC 261/2004 if:
    • The flight arrived at the final destination more than 3 hours late.
    • The flight was cancelled less than 14 days before departure.
    • You were denied boarding due to overbooking against your will.
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Know Your Air Passenger Rights

We are here to help you understand your rights under applicable passenger protection regulations and pursue eligible compensation.

Successful Cases Against These Airlines and Others

Skycop has experience pursuing compensation claims against major airline operators for eligible delays, cancellations, and denied boarding under applicable passenger rights regulations.

Aegean Aer Lingus Aeromexico Air Arabia Air Canada Air China Air Dolomiti Air Europa Air France Air India Air Serbia Air Transat airBaltic AJet Alaska Airlines Allegiant American Airlines Austrian Airlines Avianca Avion Express Azores Airlines British Airways Brussels Airlines Condor Corendon Airlines Croatia Airlines Cyprus Airways Delta Airlines Discover Airlines EasyJet Egyptair Emirates Ethiopian Airlines Etihad Airways Eurowings EVA Air Finnair Flair Airlines FlyDubai Freebird Frontier Airlines GetJet Heston Airlines Iberia Icelandair ITA Airways Jet2 Kenya Airways KLM LATAM Airlines Loganair LOT Airlines Lufthansa Luxair Malaysia Airlines Nordica Norwegian Air Shuttle Pegasus Airlines PLAY Airlines Porter Airlines Qatar Airways Royal Air Maroc Ryanair SAS Singapore Airlines SmartLynx Smartwings SunExpress Swiss Airlines TAP Air Portugal Tarom Transavia TUI fly Belgium Tunisair Turkish Airlines United Airlines Virgin Atlantic Volotea Vueling WestJet Wideroe Wizz Air

Help Provided at These Airports and More

Skycop provides support for passengers affected by overbooked flights, delays, and cancellations at airports across Europe, where EU passenger protection laws apply.

Amsterdam Schiphol Barcelona Airport Berlin Brandenburg Airport Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport Calgary Airport Charles de Gaulle Dublin Airport Düsseldorf Airport Fiumicino Airport Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport Frankfurt am Main Henri Coandă Airport Istanbul Havalimani Airport Kastrup Airport Lisbon Portela Airport London Gatwick London Heathrow London Luton Airport Madrid Airport Manchester Airport Milano Malpensa International Airport Montreal Trudeau Airport Munich Airport Orio al Serio International Airport Oslo Airport Palma De Mallorca Airport Paris Orly Stockholm Arlanda Tirana International Airport Toronto Pearson Airport Vancouver Airport Vienna Airport Zürich Airport

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