EU Air Passenger Rights – European Commission

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EU air passenger rights may apply: EU - Air Passenger Rights

  • If your flight is within the EU and is operated either by an EU or a non-EU airline
  • If your flight arrives in the EU from outside the EU and is operated by an EU airline
  • If your flight departs from the EU to a non-EU country operated by an EU or a non-EU airline
  • If you have not already received benefits (compensation, re-routing, assistance from the airline) for flight-related problems for this journey under the relevant law of a non-EU country.

The European Union is the only area in the world where citizens are protected by a full set of passenger rights. These rights are managed by the European Commission.

Your EU passenger rights!