Disrupted flight (EC 261/2004)

Flight compensation Airlinair:
Quimper — Paris

Planned legal compensation: 250 €

Was your flight between Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (UIP) and Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) delayed or cancelled? European law EC 261/2004 protects you with no upfront costs.

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Claim and compensation for flight Airlinair Quimper - Paris

If your trip departing from Quimper-Cornouaille Airport and arriving at Paris-Orly Airport operated by Airlinair was disrupted, you are not alone against the airline.

Given the route between Quimper and Paris (491 km), the European scale provides automatic financial protection in case of failure by Airlinair.

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: Quimper-Cornouaille Airport (UIP)
  • Arrival airport: Paris-Orly Airport (ORY)
  • Flight distance: 491 km (~0h37)
  • Applicable compensation: 250 €

Did you know? Even if Airlinair is a non-EU airline, if the flight takes off from Quimper-Cornouaille Airport, the European regulation applies in full.

How to know if the flight Airlinair Quimper - Paris is eligible?

To determine if your trip between Quimper and Paris entitles you to compensation, the main criterion is the delay at arrival (and not at departure). It must be more than 3 hours.

Also note that the distance of 491 km perfectly justifies the compensation bracket of 250 €. This amount is net and the airline cannot derogate from it in its own terms and conditions.

What are the conditions for Airlinair to compensate you?

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

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

The impact of a strike on your Airlinair compensation

If your Airlinair flight from Quimper-Cornouaille Airport was cancelled due to an internal union strike, you are eligible for legal repair.

On the other hand, if it is the air traffic controllers, the baggage handlers at Quimper-Cornouaille Airport airport, or the security staff who are on strike, it is indeed an extraordinary circumstance. In this precise scenario, the 250 € will not be due.

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

If Quimper-Cornouaille Airport airport becomes your temporary residence because of Airlinair, 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 Quimper-Cornouaille Airport airport are entirely the responsibility of the air carrier.

Steps: how to get your 250 € from Airlinair?

Starting a procedure against Airlinair for a flight from Quimper to Paris can be complex if you decide to go it alone. Customer service often tends to invoke the weather to clear themselves.

If you don't have the time or the desire to engage in long email exchanges, delegating your claim to lawyers is the most effective solution to see your 250 € arrive in your bank account.

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

On the UIP-ORY line, delays can vary according to the reactivity of Airlinair'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?

The first refusal from Airlinair should not discourage you. Very often, passenger services invoke 'weather' by default to test the traveler's determination.

For your 250 €, don't compromise with Airlinair without the opinion of a professional who knows the real value of your prejudice at Quimper.

Help & Information

Frequently Asked Questions: Flight Quimper - Paris

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

What is the exact amount of compensation for a cancelled Airlinair flight from Quimper to Paris?

According to European Regulation EC 261/2004, the distance between UIP and ORY being 491 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 Airlinair?

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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