Flight compensation Air Berlin:
Faro — Munich

Legal right to compensation: Air Berlin flight between Faro and Munich

If your trip departing from Faro Airport and arriving at Munich International Airport operated by Air Berlin was disrupted, you are not alone against the airline.

European legislation strictly frames passenger rights. For a distance of 2 038 km as is the case here, legal compensation is due if the company is at fault.

Why are you entitled to 400 €?

The European Regulation EC 261/2004 is very strict regarding air passenger rights. The amount of fixed compensation does not depend on the price of your ticket, but only on the flight distance.

This is not a commercial gesture from Air Berlin, but a legal obligation that applies to all flights within the scope of the directive.

How to know if the flight Air Berlin Faro - Munich is eligible?

Don't confuse ticket refund and legal compensation! Even if Air Berlin offers you a voucher for your Faro - Munich flight, you can still claim the 400 euros cash provided by law.

Also note that the distance of 2 038 km perfectly justifies the compensation bracket of 400 €. This amount is net and the airline cannot derogate from it in its own terms and conditions.

What are the conditions for Air Berlin to compensate you?

• Delay at arrival: You arrived with more than 3 hours delay at Munich.
• Cancellation: The airline cancelled the flight less than 14 days before departure.
• Overbooking: You were denied boarding against your will at Faro airport.
• Airline responsibility: The problem must be attributable to Air Berlin (technical problem, sick crew, scheduling...).

The impact of a strike on your Air Berlin compensation

If your Air Berlin flight from Faro Airport was cancelled due to an internal union strike, you are eligible for legal repair.

In all cases, a precise analysis of flight logs will confirm if the weather or traffic conditions were truly exceptional.

What are your rights at Faro airport in case of prolonged wait?

If Faro Airport airport becomes your temporary residence because of Air Berlin, know that your essential needs must be covered by the carrier.

In the case of a flight postponement until the next day, the regulation stipulates that hotel accommodation and transfers from and to Faro Airport airport are entirely the responsibility of the air carrier.

Steps: how to get your 400 € from Air Berlin?

Starting a procedure against Air Berlin for a flight from Faro to Munich can be complex if you decide to go it alone. Customer service often tends to invoke the weather to clear themselves.

By entrusting your case regarding flight FAO-MUC to our experts, you benefit from the 'No Win, No Fee' principle.

How long does it take to get the 400 € compensation?

On the FAO-MUC line, delays can vary according to the reactivity of Air Berlin's legal department.

If your file is particularly solid regarding the incident occurred on the Faro - Munich section, some refund organizations even buy your debt. You then receive your compensation in less than 48 hours!

What to do faced with silence or refusal from the airline?

The use of complex legal jargon by Air Berlin is often a maneuver to encourage the traveler to abandon their 400 €.

A claim organization will know exactly how to counter the airline's arguments, having access to certified meteorological histories and traffic reports from Faro Airport airport to prove their faults.