Aegean Airlines Compensation: Claim flight delay, cancellation or lost baggage. Get up to € 600 compensation for a delayed or cancelled flight and 1.414 euros for lost luggage.
Aegean Airlines flight claim compensation: European law and Montreal Convention
Aegean Airlines EU Flight compensation: delayed, cancelled and overbooked flight
Suitable when any of these two circumstances occur:
- if it is an european airline or…
- if the flight departs from europe
Compensation table under European law: Aegean Airlines delayed, cancelled and overbooked flight
| Flight (km) | Aegean Compensation | Claim |
|---|---|---|
| – 1.500 km | € 250 | Claim € 250 |
| 1.500 Km – 3.500 Km | € 400 | Claim € 400 |
| More than 3.500 Km | € 600 | Claim € 600 |
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Aegean Example of compensation according to european law
- Flight delay from Frankfurt to Brussels: -1.500 km = 250 euros + expenses.
- Flight overbooking from Las Palmas to Paris: 1.500 km -3.500 km = € 400 + expenses.
- Flight delay from Berlin to Kyoto: 3.500 km + = 600 euros + expenses.
Aegean Montreal Convention Compensations for delays, cancellations, overbooking and baggage
Only when these 2 circumstances occur simultaneously:
- All luggage claims even if it is an european airline
- When it is not an european airline and the flight doesn´t depart from Europe
Compensation table for flight delays, cancellations, or overbooked flight according to the Montreal Convention
| Compensation | Limit of liability | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Baggage | 5.708 euros = 4.694 SDR (Special Drawing Rights) | Other flighs, rents, tours, other missed flights |
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Aegean lost baggage or delayed luggage compensation
If you want to Claim Aegean for luggage delay you can get a compensation of 1.414 euros + expenses.
| Baggage claim | Limit of liability | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Lost or damaged | € 1.414 = 1.253 SDR (Special Drawing Rights) | Clothes, cost of the baggage, taxis |
Note: Fill in the PIR to claim for the luggage to Aegean: Property Irregularity Report
What is Aegean PIR?
A Aegean Property Irregularity Report (PIR) reference is a unique code that tracks your delayed or damaged suitcase. You can find 10 letters and numbers and it is required to claim to Aegean.
- Number of lost luggages
- Problem
- Reference code so that Aegean can track the suitcase
- Flight
- Date
- Colour and type
- Name
What the law says about Aegean cancelled flights
Aegean cancellations notified more than fourteen days before date of departure:
Norman has received a text from Aegean notifying him that his flight in 30 days is cancelled. He does not have a right to compensation under the Eu law but may seek a refund of his flight cost. If there isn´t proof of mail from Aegean he will be granted a compensation too.
Aegean cancelled flight notified between seven and fourteen days before date of departure:
John has received a message from Aegean telling him that his flight in 9 days is cancelled. He has a right to compensation as his flight was cancelled by Aegean between 7 and 14 days before his departure and his flight departs more than two hours before the original scheduled time of departure and arrives more than 4 hours after the first scheduled arrival time.
Aegean cancellations notified less than 7 days before departure:
James has received a message from Aegean telling him that his flight in 2 days is cancelled. He has a right to compensation as his flight was cancelled by Aegean less than 7 days before his departure and the new flight departs more than one hour before the {original} time of departure and arrives more than two hours after the original scheduled time.
Aegean missed connecting flight because of flight delay
It is normal in a Aegean flight to have 1 (or more) stops, on the trip.
If any one of Aegean flights are delayed, it can cause you to miss your connection.
It is Aegean responsibility to find you a new flight to the final destination and you will be entitled to claim up to 600 euros compensation if your new flight arrives 3 hours later than the original Aegean flight.
Can I claim my flight delay directly to Aegean?
First, if you want to claim directly to Aegean, you should know your chances are scarce, since very often Aegean tries to justify their flight delays with extraordinary circumstances that did not really happen, such as bad weather. Therefore, it is highly recommendable to funnel your claim through lexority.
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Deadline to claim a flight: How far back can I claim a flight compensation to Aegean?
Time Limit: 2 to 5 years as a general rule, depending on the type of regulation that is fit in each case.
- Montreal Convention: two years
- Regulation 261/2004 of the EU: 2 to 10 years. You must read the civil code for each country.
Documents to claim correctly to Aegean:
Reservation email
Boarding pass
Identification
Tickets
Some Tips to claim Aegean
Be carefull with the offers of Aegean
Do not accept any offer from Aegean that doesn’t match what the EU Law imposes. Refer to the sections above to check the compensation you are legally entitled to.
Aegean flight delays: 3 or more hours
To be entitled to a compensation, Aegean delayed flight must be higher than 3 hours.
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Aegean overbooking: is it legal?
Aegean Overbooking: When Aegean sells more tickets than the actual number of passengers they can take.
The overbooking is legal, but you are entitled to a compensation up to € 600.
Aegean aims to avoid empty seats because of no-shows, but this must be legally sanctioned.
When the Aegean passenger has received a reservation or any document stating the payment has been accepted and registered, it is a “confirmed reservation”. Boarding denials happen when a passenger presents to the gate but Aegean refuses them access to the plane.
These are the passengers rights to claim Aegean
If you have any question. Here we are if you want to claim for a delayed, cancelled, overbooked flight, or lost baggage to Aegean.
