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EasyJet flight delay compensation on the rise due to overbooking This is the busiest summer so far in the UK for overseas travel, and it's being reported that some airlines are knowingly selling seats onboard aircraft that don’t exist, resulting in flight delays and passengers being denied...

It has been revealed that the worst airports in the world for on-time departures and arrivals are in China. Of the 35 busiest airports in the world, Beijing airport comes last for flight delays and Shanghai second last. In 2013, Beijing Airport had only 18% of its flights leaving on time and Shanghai...

Ok, so your plane was late by 4 hours and you've submitted your claim for flight delay compensation. Is that it? Are you guaranteed to receive compensation for the flight delay? The answer is, It depends on the reason for the flight delay. In essence, delays to flights that are within the control...

Both Gatwick and Heathrow have reported record passenger numbers for the month of June. Gatwick have reported an increase of 5% - 3.8 million passengers and Heathrow stated that they handled 6.68 million passengers – 1.1% more than June 2014. According to both airports this further supports...

The latest trend for airlines’ excuses for not paying out delayed flight compensation as required by EU law is a good one. Many airlines are now telling passengers who have been delayed or have had their flight cancelled that the correct way of getting any compensation for a late flight is to claim...

This follows hot on the heels of a situation recently where United Airlines grounded all of its domestic flights after an issue reportedly to be with faulty flight plans being uploaded to pilots. It was reported that flight delays affected 235 US destinations and 138 international. The airline also...