Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Air Europa:
Barcelona — Palma de Mallorca

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

Was your flight between Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Palma De Mallorca Airport (PMI) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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Procedure: Air Europa flight compensation from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca

No one likes waiting for hours at the airport. If Air Europa did not respect its scheduled times for your Barcelona - Palma de Mallorca flight, the law is on your side.

Directive 261/2004 is clear: for 202 km of flight, the company Air Europa is subject to a compensation obligation if the delay exceeds 3 hours or if the flight is cancelled.

Why are you entitled to 250 €?

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.

Details of your right to compensation

  • Departure airport: Barcelona International Airport (BCN)
  • Arrival airport: Palma De Mallorca Airport (PMI)
  • Flight distance: 202 km (~0h15)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

Remember that this law applies whether you are traveling in economy or business class, and regardless of the passenger's nationality.

How to know if the flight Air Europa Barcelona - Palma de Mallorca is eligible?

The compensation for flight BCN-PMI is compensation for lost time and not a simple refund of airport taxes.

An unexpected cancellation or a diverted flight from Barcelona International Airport without an immediate satisfactory solution gives rise to this same indemnity of 250 €.

What are the conditions for Air Europa to compensate you?

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

Warning: Extraordinary circumstances (extreme weather preventing takeoff from Barcelona, air traffic controllers' strike, political instability) exempt the airline from its obligation to compensate.

The impact of a strike on your Air Europa compensation

If your Air Europa flight from Barcelona International 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 Barcelona airport in case of prolonged wait?

Assistance is due from 2 hours of delay for a flight of this distance. Air Europa must ensure the well-being of its passengers stuck at Barcelona.

If your new flight is not scheduled until the next day, the company must also take care of your hotel night near Barcelona International Airport and the transfer by taxi or bus between the airport and the place of accommodation.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from Air Europa?

The formal notice letter and the collection of evidence of delay at Palma De Mallorca Airport airport (boarding pass, certificate) are mandatory steps to face the airline.

Don't fill out complex forms on the Air Europa website. Go through a passenger defense portal to secure your 250 € indemnity.

How long does it take to get the 250 € compensation?

On the BCN-PMI line, delays can vary according to the reactivity of Air Europa's legal department.

The advantage of delegating your claim to a major LegalTech player is that they can speed up this process thanks to automated formal notice systems and the constant threat of legal proceedings.

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

An unfounded refusal from Air Europa is a practice that experts know perfectly how to bypass by citing the right articles of Regulation 261.

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

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Barcelona - Palma de Mallorca

Everything you need to know about your request under European Union law.

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Air Europa flight from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between BCN and PMI being 202 km, the legal fixed compensation is set at 250 € per passenger, regardless of the initial price of the plane ticket.

How much time do I have to claim my compensation from Air Europa?

The legal limitation period depends on the country where the airline or the airport is based or the competent jurisdiction. Generally it varies from 2 to 5 years, but in France, you have up to 5 years to assert your rights.
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