EU Air Passenger Rights Reform 2026: What Changes — and What (Not Yet)
The Council and EU Parliament agreed on a reform of EU261. What stays, what is new, from when does it apply? Important: the 3-hour rule still applies unchanged today.
Practical tips and guides on air passenger rights, EU Regulation 261/2004, and how to successfully claim your compensation.
The Council and EU Parliament agreed on a reform of EU261. What stays, what is new, from when does it apply? Important: the 3-hour rule still applies unchanged today.
Airline rejected your EU261/UK261 claim? Approved ADR bodies and the CAA settle disputes for free. Conditions, step-by-step filing, and the process explained.
AirHelp keeps 35 % commission — claiming yourself keeps 100 %. Honest cost breakdown, decision matrix, and escalation paths under EU261/UK261.
Denied boarding due to overbooking? EU261 and UK261 entitle you to €250–€600 compensation. Step-by-step guide on what to do at the gate.
Flight cancelled? EU261 and UK261 entitle you to €250–€600 / £220–£520 compensation. When must airlines pay, when don't they? Full step-by-step guide.
How much EU261/UK261 compensation are you owed for a flight delay? Compensation table, connecting flights, extraordinary circumstances, and limitation periods explained.
Free complaint letter template for your EU261 flight delay compensation. With step-by-step instructions, legal references, and tips for success.
Step-by-step guide: claim your EU261 flight compensation without expensive claim companies. Deadlines, rights, and common mistakes to avoid.
Do non-EU citizens have a right to compensation under EU261? Yes — it depends on the flight, not your nationality. Full details here.
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