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Why Claiming Flight Delay Compensation on your Own Can be Tricky image
Airlines are quite sneaky. They aren't all bad but, in general, they will get away with not paying flight delay compensation if they can. So, here are some of the tactics they employ to avoid paying out delayed flight compensation: 1. They make you fill in a long form on their website or you have...
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08-03-2016
Missed Connecting Flight Due to a Delayed Flight? | FairPlane UK image
Not many people realise that, if you miss a connecting flight because your original flight was delayed, you may be entitled to claim flight delay compensation. You know how it is, you have booked a holiday but it involves changing planes. You have 50 minutes between flights which is plenty of time...
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03-03-2016
Dog in Sunglasses used by Airport to Scare Away Birds | FairPlane UK image
So here is a nice story to while away the time if you are waiting in the airport for a delayed flight. Cherry Capital Airport in Michigan, USA have employed a dog to scare away birds and other wildlife which can cause serious damage to planes taking off and coming into land. As is common with all...
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01-03-2016
A Stronger Euro means Even More Flight Delay Compensation! | FairPlane UK image
Your claim for flight delay compensation is now worth even moreWith the pound weakening due to fears of the UK exiting the EU, now is the time to dig out the details of all of those old delayed flights, as the Euro is now worth even more! Most people are unaware that you have 6 years to make a claim...
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25-02-2016
British Airways Flight Delayed due to Smelly Poo | FairPlane UK image
Flight delay compensation is available to passengers who had a whiff there was a problem. A British Airways flight from Heathrow to Dubai on 12th March 2015 was just 30 minutes into its flight when 'liquid faecal excrement' (the pilot's words not ours) forced the plane to return to Heathrow. Apparently...
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24-02-2016
Flight delayed on way back from half term holiday? | FairPlane UK image
Late flights are often delayed flights, or so it seems You know how it is. You booked the late flight back from your holiday in order to get as much time away with the kids as possible. You arrive at the airport in plenty of time. Your thought process goes something like this: Kids can sleep on...
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23-02-2016
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